From 91f68b7359144aa40bb9668124543d15284750b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wu Fengguang Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 18:09:12 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] generic swap(): introduce global macro swap(a, b) There have been some local definitions of swap(), it's time to replace them all with a uniform one. Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- include/linux/kernel.h | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h index 6b8e2027165..343df9ef241 100644 --- a/include/linux/kernel.h +++ b/include/linux/kernel.h @@ -476,6 +476,12 @@ static inline char *pack_hex_byte(char *buf, u8 byte) __val = __val < __min ? __min: __val; \ __val > __max ? __max: __val; }) + +/* + * swap - swap value of @a and @b + */ +#define swap(a, b) ({ typeof(a) __tmp = (a); (a) = (b); (b) = __tmp; }) + /** * container_of - cast a member of a structure out to the containing structure * @ptr: the pointer to the member. -- 2.11.4.GIT