From: Yassine Oudjana <[email protected]>
Add a macro to find the value closest to but smaller than a given
value in an array.
Signed-off-by: Yassine Oudjana <[email protected]>
---
include/linux/util_macros.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/util_macros.h b/include/linux/util_macros.h
index 72299f261b25..ad0020e7932b 100644
--- a/include/linux/util_macros.h
+++ b/include/linux/util_macros.h
@@ -38,4 +38,26 @@
*/
#define find_closest_descending(x, a, as) __find_closest(x, a, as, >=)
+/**
+ * find_closest_smaller - locate the closest smaller element in a sorted array
+ * @x: The reference value.
+ * @a: The array in which to look for the closest smaller element. Must be
+ * sorted in ascending order.
+ * @as: Size of 'a'.
+ *
+ * Returns the index of the element closest to and smaller than 'x', or -1
+ * if no element smaller than 'x' exists in the array.
+ */
+#define find_closest_smaller(x, a, as) \
+({ \
+ typeof(as) __fcs_i; \
+ typeof(x) __fcs_x = (x); \
+ typeof(*a) const *__fcs_a = (a); \
+ for (__fcs_i = 0; __fcs_i < (as); __fcs_i++) { \
+ if (__fcs_x < __fcs_a[__fcs_i]) \
+ break; \
+ } \
+ (__fcs_i - 1); \
+})
+
#endif
--
2.37.1