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diff --git a/include/linux/minmax.h b/include/linux/minmax.h
index 396df1121bff..4f011eb6533d 100644
--- a/include/linux/minmax.h
+++ b/include/linux/minmax.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
#define _LINUX_MINMAX_H
#include <linux/const.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
/*
* min()/max()/clamp() macros must accomplish three things:
@@ -158,6 +159,32 @@
*/
#define clamp_val(val, lo, hi) clamp_t(typeof(val), val, lo, hi)
+static inline bool in_range64(u64 val, u64 start, u64 len)
+{
+ return (val - start) < len;
+}
+
+static inline bool in_range32(u32 val, u32 start, u32 len)
+{
+ return (val - start) < len;
+}
+
+/**
+ * in_range - Determine if a value lies within a range.
+ * @val: Value to test.
+ * @start: First value in range.
+ * @len: Number of values in range.
+ *
+ * This is more efficient than "if (start <= val && val < (start + len))".
+ * It also gives a different answer if @start + @len overflows the size of
+ * the type by a sufficient amount to encompass @val. Decide for yourself
+ * which behaviour you want, or prove that start + len never overflow.
+ * Do not blindly replace one form with the other.
+ */
+#define in_range(val, start, len) \
+ ((sizeof(start) | sizeof(len) | sizeof(val)) <= sizeof(u32) ? \
+ in_range32(val, start, len) : in_range64(val, start, len))
+
/**
* swap - swap values of @a and @b
* @a: first value