linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Remove duplication and cleanup code in create_gpadl

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Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:06:25 +0100
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org, Michael Kelley <mhklinux@...look.com>,
 Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>, Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
 Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>,
 kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Remove duplication and cleanup
 code in create_gpadl_header()

…
> Eliminate the duplication by making minor tweaks to the logic and
> associated comments. While here, simplify the handling of memory
> allocation errors, and use umin() instead of open coding it.
…

I got the impression that the adjustment for the mentioned macro
should be performed in a separate update step of the presented patch series.
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.7/source/include/linux/minmax.h#L95

See also:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.7#n81

Regards,
Markus