+#define min(x, y) ({ \
+ typeof(x) _min1 = (x); \
+ typeof(y) _min2 = (y); \
+ (void) (&_min1 == &_min2); \
+ _min1 < _min2 ? _min1 : _min2; })
+
+#define max(x, y) ({ \
+ typeof(x) _max1 = (x); \
+ typeof(y) _max2 = (y); \
+ (void) (&_max1 == &_max2); \
+ _max1 > _max2 ? _max1 : _max2; })
+
+/**
+ * clamp - return a value clamped to a given range with strict typechecking
+ * @val: current value
+ * @min: minimum allowable value
+ * @max: maximum allowable value
+ *
+ * This macro does strict typechecking of min/max to make sure they are of the
+ * same type as val. See the unnecessary pointer comparisons.
+ */
+#define clamp(val, min, max) ({ \
+ typeof(val) __val = (val); \
+ typeof(min) __min = (min); \
+ typeof(max) __max = (max); \
+ (void) (&__val == &__min); \
+ (void) (&__val == &__max); \
+ __val = __val < __min ? __min: __val; \
+ __val > __max ? __max: __val; })