linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] resource: Introduce a new helper resource_contains

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Message-ID: <aGTsD4uFyvavYLnO@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 11:21:35 +0300
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To: Li Ming <ming.li@...omail.com>
Cc: akpm@...ux-foundation.org, bhelgaas@...gle.com,
	ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com, dave@...olabs.net,
	jonathan.cameron@...wei.com, dave.jiang@...el.com,
	alison.schofield@...el.com, vishal.l.verma@...el.com,
	ira.weiny@...el.com, dan.j.williams@...el.com,
	shiju.jose@...wei.com, linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] resource: Introduce a new helper
 resource_contains_addr()

On Wed, Jul 02, 2025 at 03:20:06PM +0800, Li Ming wrote:
> In CXL subsystem, many functions need to check an address availability
> by checking if the resource range contains the address. Providing a new
> helper function resource_contains_addr() to check if the resource range
> contains the input address.

Hint: Use cover letter when you submit more than one patch. It will help a lot
in understanding what's going on. For example, I have a script [1] to submit
patches which makes me sure not to avoid that. Or you can try `b4 relay`...

[1]: https://github.com/andy-shev/home-bin-tools/blob/master/ge2maintainer.sh

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko