RE: [PATCH] fs: move and constify sysctl_nr_open_min, sysctl_nr_open_max

[David Laight]

From: Alexey Dobriyan
> Sent: 14 October 2023 10:23
> 
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 01:54:06PM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> > From: Alexey Dobriyan
> > > Sent: 11 October 2023 19:24
> 
> > > +/* our min() is unusable in constant expressions ;-/ */
> > > +#define __const_min(x, y) ((x) < (y) ? (x) : (y))
> > > +static const unsigned int sysctl_nr_open_max =
> > > +	__const_min(INT_MAX, ~(size_t)0/sizeof(void *)) & -BITS_PER_LONG;
> >
> > I think you'll find that min() is fine.
> 
> Mainline min() still can't do
> 
> 	static const x = min(1, 2);

There has been a whole load of stuff that is supposed to do that
for ages - my changes don't affect it.

I presume they work - because they make it horribly complicated.

	David

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