Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 10 Sep 1999 03:30:52 +0200 | From | Artur Skawina <> | Subject | Re: [patch] longstanding chksum patch |
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[i wasn't going to continue this thread, but...]
> interface. All string functions works careless about the alignment of the > buffers, and the same should be done by the chksum routine. I don't want
Umm, the ip checksum has nothing to do with any string routines. The ip checksum is defined in terms of _16-bit_ _words_. [hence different aligment requirements]
> all callers are using 32bit aligned buffers, that's not my point at all.
yeah, if we ignore this tiny detail then I can see your patch making sense :^)
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