Re: [PATCH v5] videodev2: Set vb2_rect's width and height as unsigned

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Hello Sakari

On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 08, 2013 at 11:12:54AM +0100, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote:
> ...
>> Also I am not aware of a reason why clamp_t is better than clamp (I am
>> probably wrong here....). If there is a good reason for not using
>> clamp_t I have no problem in reviewing again the patch and use
>> unsigned constants.
>
> clamp_t() should only be used if you need to force a type for the clamping
> operation. It's always better if you don't have to, and all the arguments
> are of the same type: type casting can have an effect on the end result and
> bugs related to that can be difficult to find.
>

But IMHO in these case, we will cause much more castings in other
places. I find more descriptive a casting via clamp_t, than via ().

Regards!

> --
> Kind regards,
>
> Sakari Ailus
> e-mail: sakari.ailus@xxxxxx     XMPP: sailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx



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