linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/alternatives: Fix alt_max

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Message-ID: <20171005123906.n362s66dve3xplqm@pd.tnic>
Date:   Thu, 5 Oct 2017 14:39:06 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Mathias Krause <minipli@...glemail.com>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86-ml <x86@...nel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Michael Matz <matz@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/alternatives: Fix alt_max_short macro to really be a
 max()

On Thu, Oct 05, 2017 at 02:35:33PM +0200, Mathias Krause wrote:
> Note the "<"! ...comment is wrong, though the implementation works!

I know, I realized that when I looked at alternative-asm.h. Wanted to
double-check it with Micha first.

Testing your patch now...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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