Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Mar 2004 12:36:41 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] lib/libcrc32c implementation |
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Clay Haapala wrote: > On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, Jeff Garzik spake thusly: > >>Clay Haapala wrote: >> >>>This patch agains 2.6.4 kernel code implements the CRC32C >>>algorithm. The routines are based on the same design as the >>>existing CRC32 code. Licensing is intended to be identical (GPL). >>>The immediate customer of this code is the wrapper code in >>>crypto/crc32c, available in another patch. >> >> >>Why not call it 'crc32c' like its cousin crc32, rather than the >>less-similar 'libcrc32c'? Violates the Principle of Least Surprise >>;-) >> >> Jeff > > > The module under crypto is call "crc32c", which would conflict, UIASM.
Fair enough...
Jeff
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