linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND] scsi: aacraid: aachba: replace if with max()

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Date:   Fri, 23 Jul 2021 19:19:51 +0200
From:   Steffen Maier <maier@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Salah Triki <salah.triki@...il.com>, aacraid@...rosemi.com,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:     linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND] scsi: aacraid: aachba: replace if with max()

On 7/23/21 6:56 PM, Steffen Maier wrote:
> On 7/22/21 7:32 PM, Salah Triki wrote:
>> Replace if with max() in order to make code more clean.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Salah Triki <salah.triki@...il.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c | 4 ++--
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
>> index 46b8dffce2dd..330224f08fd3 100644
>> --- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
>> @@ -485,8 +485,8 @@ int aac_get_containers(struct aac_dev *dev)
>>       if (status != -ERESTARTSYS)
>>           aac_fib_free(fibptr);
>>
>> -    if (maximum_num_containers < MAXIMUM_NUM_CONTAINERS)
>> -        maximum_num_containers = MAXIMUM_NUM_CONTAINERS;
>> +    maximum_num_containers = max(maximum_num_containers, 
>> MAXIMUM_NUM_CONTAINERS);
>> +
> 
> Haven't really looked closely, but isn't the old code more like a min() rather 
> than a max()? maximum_num_containers being at least MAXIMUM_NUM_CONTAINERS or 
> higher?

Sorry, scratch that, it was nonsense.


-- 
Mit freundlichen Gruessen / Kind regards
Steffen Maier

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