linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Using Intel CRC32 instruction to accelerate CRC32c algorithm by new crypto API.

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Date:	Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:35:39 -0400
From:	Austin Zhang <austin_zhang@...ux.intel.com>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, davem@...emloft.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Using Intel CRC32 instruction to accelerate CRC32c
	algorithm by new crypto API.

On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 11:12 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> You could perhaps just use 'unsigned long' here, to avoid the ifdef.
Thanks. 
> And it would be nice if we could make libcrc32c use this too, rather
> than just the 'crypto' users.
>>From previous discussing, herbert would like to transfer the libcrc32c 
interface by new crypto because there were few user using the current 
libcrc32c interface. 

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