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From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Linus Torvalds' <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
CC: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, "Andy
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	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH next v4 0/5] minmax: Relax type checks in min() and max().
Thread-Topic: [PATCH next v4 0/5] minmax: Relax type checks in min() and
 max().
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Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 22:18:05 +0000
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