linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 05/10] crc32-misc-cleanup.diff

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Date:	Tue, 6 Sep 2011 15:40:10 +0200
From:	Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@...nsmode.se>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	fzago@...temfabricworks.com, George Spelvin <linux@...izon.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Bob Pearson <rpearson@...temfabricworks.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 05/10] crc32-misc-cleanup.diff

Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote on 2011/09/03 03:44:03:
>
> On Fri, 2 Sep 2011 16:50:47 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > Sure, these these things may be accidentally dragged in via nested
> > includes but it's bad to depend upon that - such things regularly cause
> > breakage when configs are changed.
>
> And even the same config on different architectures or platforms.  That's
> why we have Rule 1 in Documentation/SubmitChecklist ...

It seems like an early version of the slice-by-8 crc32 algo. is in linux-next,
committed by you.
That version is crap, whats the plan?

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