linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 08/10] crc32-add-slicing-by-8.diff

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Date:	Wed, 7 Sep 2011 09:32:38 +0200
From:	Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@...nsmode.se>
To:	Bob Pearson <rpearson@...temfabricworks.com>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, fzago@...temfabricworks.com,
	George Spelvin <linux@...izon.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 08/10] crc32-add-slicing-by-8.diff

Bob Pearson <rpearson@...temfabricworks.com> wrote on 2011/09/01 05:03:21:
>
> I've been looking at this stuff for too long! I just noticed that
> crc32_body incorrectly always uses CRC_LE_BITS to pick algorithm.
> Replace with a function parameter that will get optimized out
> by the compiler since crc32_body is inlined.

yes, this is a nice change.

 Jocke

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