netdev - RE: [PATCH RFC net-next v2 1/4] skbuff: add stub to help computing crc32c on SCTP packets

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Date:   Wed, 1 Mar 2017 10:53:59 +0000
From:   David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>
To:     'Alexander Duyck' <alexander.duyck@...il.com>,
        Davide Caratti <dcaratti@...hat.com>
CC:     Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-sctp @ vger . kernel . org" <linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org>,
        Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH RFC net-next v2 1/4] skbuff: add stub to help computing
 crc32c on SCTP packets

From: Alexander Duyck
> Sent: 28 February 2017 22:46
...
> I don't want to see anything "checksum" or "csum" related in the
> naming when it comes to dealing with SCTP unless we absolutely have to
> have it.  So any function names or structures with sctp in the name
> should call out "crc32" or "crc", please don't use checksum.

Then also change all the places that refer the IP 1's compliment
checksum to ipchecksum.

	David