include: kernel.h: define SSIZE_MAX

Define SSIZE_MAX, the largest value fitting into a variable of type
ssize_t.

Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>

diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index b88c21006591d3117cc857a36d381a5cdaf71c0f..3e71d61074b6b54786f031100961b8bbb1075069 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
 #ifndef SIZE_MAX
 #define SIZE_MAX       (~(size_t)0)
 #endif
+#ifndef SSIZE_MAX
+#define SSIZE_MAX      ((ssize_t)(SIZE_MAX >> 1))
+#endif
 
 #define U8_MAX         ((u8)~0U)
 #define S8_MAX         ((s8)(U8_MAX>>1))