RE: [PATCH] serial: jsm: Use min_t instead of min

[David Laight]

From: Jiri Slaby
> Sent: 20 February 2023 11:52
> 
> On 19. 02. 23, 21:53, Mohammad Mahfooz wrote:
> > Use min_t instead of min to cut down n further if needed.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mohammad Mahfooz <mohammadmahfoozpersonal@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   drivers/tty/serial/jsm/jsm_neo.c | 2 +-
> >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/jsm/jsm_neo.c b/drivers/tty/serial/jsm/jsm_neo.c
> > index 0c78f66276cd..4cce1e423b06 100644
> > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/jsm/jsm_neo.c
> > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/jsm/jsm_neo.c
> > @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ static void neo_copy_data_from_uart_to_queue(struct jsm_channel *ch)
> >   		 * IBM pSeries platform.
> >   		 * 15 bytes max appears to be the magic number.
> >   		 */
> > -		n = min((u32) n, (u32) 12);
> > +		n = min_t(u32, n, 12);
> 
> Nah, why is "n" signed in the first place? Could you fix that and all
> all those casts in min()s around instead?

There is also a (IIRC) 'fifo_space -= 3;' in there that could
also generate negatives.

I took one look at that function and ran away.

	David

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