[PATCH] lib min_heap: add min_heap_empty()/min_heap_empty_inline()

From: ColtenOuO

Date: Tue Jul 21 2026 - 13:29:11 EST


Documentation/core-api/min_heap.rst documents min_heap_empty() and
min_heap_empty_inline() as part of the Min Heap API, but these
functions were never actually implemented. Add them, following the
same pattern as the existing min_heap_full()/min_heap_full_inline().

Signed-off-by: ColtenOuO <jun930436@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/min_heap.h | 13 +++++++++++++
lib/min_heap.c | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/min_heap.h b/include/linux/min_heap.h
index 79ddc0adbf2b..931101c29e1d 100644
--- a/include/linux/min_heap.h
+++ b/include/linux/min_heap.h
@@ -252,6 +252,16 @@ bool __min_heap_full_inline(min_heap_char *heap)
#define min_heap_full_inline(_heap) \
__min_heap_full_inline(container_of(&(_heap)->nr, min_heap_char, nr))

+/* Check if the heap is empty. */
+static __always_inline
+bool __min_heap_empty_inline(min_heap_char *heap)
+{
+ return heap->nr == 0;
+}
+
+#define min_heap_empty_inline(_heap) \
+ __min_heap_empty_inline(container_of(&(_heap)->nr, min_heap_char, nr))
+
/* Sift the element at pos down the heap. */
static __always_inline
void __min_heap_sift_down_inline(min_heap_char *heap, size_t pos, size_t elem_size,
@@ -431,6 +441,7 @@ bool __min_heap_del_inline(min_heap_char *heap, size_t elem_size, size_t idx,
void __min_heap_init(min_heap_char *heap, void *data, size_t size);
void *__min_heap_peek(struct min_heap_char *heap);
bool __min_heap_full(min_heap_char *heap);
+bool __min_heap_empty(min_heap_char *heap);
void __min_heap_sift_down(min_heap_char *heap, size_t pos, size_t elem_size,
const struct min_heap_callbacks *func, void *args);
void __min_heap_sift_up(min_heap_char *heap, size_t elem_size, size_t idx,
@@ -452,6 +463,8 @@ bool __min_heap_del(min_heap_char *heap, size_t elem_size, size_t idx,
(__minheap_cast(_heap) __min_heap_peek(container_of(&(_heap)->nr, min_heap_char, nr)))
#define min_heap_full(_heap) \
__min_heap_full(container_of(&(_heap)->nr, min_heap_char, nr))
+#define min_heap_empty(_heap) \
+ __min_heap_empty(container_of(&(_heap)->nr, min_heap_char, nr))
#define min_heap_sift_down(_heap, _pos, _func, _args) \
__min_heap_sift_down(container_of(&(_heap)->nr, min_heap_char, nr), _pos, \
__minheap_obj_size(_heap), _func, _args)
diff --git a/lib/min_heap.c b/lib/min_heap.c
index 96f01a4c5fb6..9e3978a78a93 100644
--- a/lib/min_heap.c
+++ b/lib/min_heap.c
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ bool __min_heap_full(min_heap_char *heap)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__min_heap_full);

+bool __min_heap_empty(min_heap_char *heap)
+{
+ return __min_heap_empty_inline(heap);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__min_heap_empty);
+
void __min_heap_sift_down(min_heap_char *heap, size_t pos, size_t elem_size,
const struct min_heap_callbacks *func, void *args)
{
--
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