The patch titled Subject: mm/page-writeback.c: use min3/max3 macros to avoid shadow warnings has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-use-min3-max3-macros-to-avoid-shadow-warnings.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-use-min3-max3-macros-to-avoid-shadow-warnings.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-use-min3-max3-macros-to-avoid-shadow-warnings.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/page-writeback.c: use min3/max3 macros to avoid shadow warnings Nested calls to min/max functions result in shadow warnings in W=2 builds. Avoid the warning by using the min3 and max3 macros to get the min/max of 3 values instead of nested calls. Signed-off-by: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/page-writeback.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/page-writeback.c~mm-use-min3-max3-macros-to-avoid-shadow-warnings mm/page-writeback.c --- a/mm/page-writeback.c~mm-use-min3-max3-macros-to-avoid-shadow-warnings +++ a/mm/page-writeback.c @@ -1075,13 +1075,13 @@ static void bdi_update_dirty_ratelimit(s } if (dirty < setpoint) { - x = min(bdi->balanced_dirty_ratelimit, - min(balanced_dirty_ratelimit, task_ratelimit)); + x = min3(bdi->balanced_dirty_ratelimit, + balanced_dirty_ratelimit, task_ratelimit); if (dirty_ratelimit < x) step = x - dirty_ratelimit; } else { - x = max(bdi->balanced_dirty_ratelimit, - max(balanced_dirty_ratelimit, task_ratelimit)); + x = max3(bdi->balanced_dirty_ratelimit, + balanced_dirty_ratelimit, task_ratelimit); if (dirty_ratelimit > x) step = dirty_ratelimit - x; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from mark.d.rustad@xxxxxxxxx are mm-use-min3-max3-macros-to-avoid-shadow-warnings.patch init-resolve-shadow-warnings.patch init-resolve-shadow-warnings-checkpatch-fixes.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html