Re: [PATCH 0/2] New jhash function

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Dec 08 2010 - 12:09:32 EST


From: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 13:38:59 +0100

> The current jhash.h implements the lookup2() hash function by Bob Jenkins.
> However, lookup2() is outdated as Bob wrote a new hash function called
> lookup3(). There is a longer comparison of those two and other hash
> functions at http://burtleburtle.net/bob/hash/doobs.html.
>
> Please consider applying the following patches.

Patch #1 is already in the net-next-2.6 tree, and as long as there are
no major objections to the general crowd (including Rusty et al.) I am
happy to put patch #2 into my tree as well.

Rusty, does the current version of patch #2 look good to you?

Thanks!
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