Re: [RFC PATCH] Add CRC checksum for RCU lists

[Kyle Moffett]

On Sep 21, 2007, at 17:32:08, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 02:34:11PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > -#define RCU_HEAD_INIT 	{ .next = NULL, .func = NULL }
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_CRC_HEADER_CHECK
> > > +
> > > +#define RCU_CRC_MAGIC 0xC4809168UL
> >
> > Very magic indeed -- Google doesn't find it, other than in your  
> > patch.  ;-)
>
> Paul, I'm disappointed in you. That number doesn't ring a bell at  
> all??
>
> (hint, ignore the 'C' that was added by me).

LOL!  The RCU patent number; very clever indeed!

Cheers,
Kyle Moffett

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