Re: [PATCH] crypto: blkcipher_get_spot() handling of buffer at end of page

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Tue Sep 11 2007 - 04:41:36 EST


On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 09:46:46PM +0200, Ingo Oeser wrote:
>
> What about using max() for this to make your intention obvious?
>
> static inline u8 *blkcipher_get_spot(u8 *start, unsigned int len)
> {
> u8 *end_page = (u8 *)(((unsigned long)(start + len - 1)) & PAGE_MASK);
> return max(start, end_page);
> }

Yes that looks sane. Could you please send a patch?

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