From: Alex Elder Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 23:54:00 +0000 (-0800) Subject: kernel.h: define u8, s8, u32, etc. limits X-Git-Url: http://pileus.org/git/?p=~andy%2Flinux;a=commitdiff_plain;h=89a0714106aac7309c7dfa0f004b39e1e89d2942 kernel.h: define u8, s8, u32, etc. limits Create constants that define the maximum and minimum values representable by the kernel types u8, s8, u16, s16, and so on. Signed-off-by: Alex Elder Cc: Sage Weil Cc: David Miller Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h index 2aa3d4b000e..f74bb581ab6 100644 --- a/include/linux/kernel.h +++ b/include/linux/kernel.h @@ -29,6 +29,19 @@ #define ULLONG_MAX (~0ULL) #define SIZE_MAX (~(size_t)0) +#define U8_MAX ((u8)~0U) +#define S8_MAX ((s8)(U8_MAX>>1)) +#define S8_MIN ((s8)(-S8_MAX - 1)) +#define U16_MAX ((u16)~0U) +#define S16_MAX ((s16)(U16_MAX>>1)) +#define S16_MIN ((s16)(-S16_MAX - 1)) +#define U32_MAX ((u32)~0U) +#define S32_MAX ((s32)(U32_MAX>>1)) +#define S32_MIN ((s32)(-S32_MAX - 1)) +#define U64_MAX ((u64)~0ULL) +#define S64_MAX ((s64)(U64_MAX>>1)) +#define S64_MIN ((s64)(-S64_MAX - 1)) + #define STACK_MAGIC 0xdeadbeef #define REPEAT_BYTE(x) ((~0ul / 0xff) * (x))