On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 02:27:34PM -0600, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > On some platforms, `char` is unsigned, which makes casting -7 to char > overflow, which in turn makes the clamping operation bogus. Instead, > deal with an explicit `s8` type, so that the comparison is always > signed, and return an s8 result from the function as well. Note that > this function's result is assigned to a `short`, which is always signed. Why not to use short? See my patch I just sent. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko