linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v1] netronome: nfp: Use min macro

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Message-ID: <151a6133edc74d07a4488cdd83090d1a@AcuMS.aculab.com>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 12:49:47 +0000
From: David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>
To: 'Jakub Kicinski' <kuba@...nel.org>, Yan Zhen <yanzhen@...o.com>
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Subject: RE: [PATCH v1] netronome: nfp: Use min macro

From: Jakub Kicinski
> Sent: 27 August 2024 15:24
> 
> On Tue, 27 Aug 2024 16:40:05 +0800 Yan Zhen wrote:
> > Using min macro not only makes the code more concise and readable
> > but also improves efficiency sometimes.
> 
> The code is fine, you're making it worse.
> 
> How many of those pointless min()/max() conversions do you have
> for drivers/net ?

Maybe someone who understands cochineal should change the pattern
so that is require one of the 'arguments' to be non-trivial.
(or perhaps just delete the script ;-)

	David

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