Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] intel_idle: Replace min_t() with the better alternatives

From: Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel)

Date: Fri Sep 04 2026 - 11:17:02 EST


On Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 10:17 AM Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Almost always use of min_t() is wrong. Replace it with min() and min3() as all
> types are int and there is no point to use typed variant of it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/idle/intel_idle.c | 8 +++-----
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c b/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
> index b12b4f62752a..699665f24ecd 100644
> --- a/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
> +++ b/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
> @@ -1792,9 +1792,7 @@ static bool __init intel_idle_cst_usable(void)
> {
> int cstate, limit;
>
> - limit = min_t(int, min_t(int, CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX, max_cstate + 1),
> - acpi_state_table.count);
> -
> + limit = min3(CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX, max_cstate + 1, acpi_state_table.count);
> for (cstate = 1; cstate < limit; cstate++) {
> struct acpi_processor_cx *cx = &acpi_state_table.states[cstate];
>
> @@ -1938,7 +1936,7 @@ static void __init intel_idle_init_cstates_acpi_lpi(struct cpuidle_driver *drv)
>
> static void __init intel_idle_init_cstates_acpi_cst(struct cpuidle_driver *drv)
> {
> - int cstate, limit = min_t(int, CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX, acpi_state_table.count);
> + int cstate, limit = min(CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX, acpi_state_table.count);
>
> /*
> * If limit > 0, intel_idle_cst_usable() has returned 'true', so all of
> @@ -2018,7 +2016,7 @@ static bool __init intel_idle_off_by_default_lpi(unsigned int flags, u32 mwait_h
>
> static bool __init intel_idle_off_by_default_cst(unsigned int flags, u32 mwait_hint)
> {
> - int cstate, limit = min_t(int, CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX, acpi_state_table.count);
> + int cstate, limit = min(CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX, acpi_state_table.count);
>
> /*
> * If limit > 0, intel_idle_cst_usable() has returned 'true', so all of
> --

Applied as 7.4 material, thanks!