linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] lib/crc-ccitt: add CCITT-FALSE CRC16 variant

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Message-Id: <20170413134748.f0d4b1f9a860733fc22d6d09@linux-foundation.org>
Date:   Thu, 13 Apr 2017 13:47:48 -0700
From:   Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Chris Healy <cphealy@...il.com>
Cc:     Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andrey Vostrikov <andrey.vostrikov@...entembedded.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/crc-ccitt: add CCITT-FALSE CRC16 variant

On Thu, 13 Apr 2017 13:09:37 -0700 Chris Healy <cphealy@...il.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 7:29 AM, Andrey Smirnov
> <andrew.smirnov@...il.com> wrote:
> > From: Andrey Vostrikov <andrey.vostrikov@...entembedded.com>
> >
> > Cc: cphealy@...il.com
> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Vostrikov <andrey.vostrikov@...entembedded.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>
> > ---
> >  include/linux/crc-ccitt.h |  7 ++++++
> >  lib/crc-ccitt.c           | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  2 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> 
> In support of a soon to be published MFD driver using serdev to talk
> to a supervisory processor that uses the CCITT-FALSE CRC16 variant in
> it's protocol, this patch was tested successfully on an i.MX6 ARM
> platform.
> 
> Tested-by: Chris Healy <cphealy@...il.com>

OK.  Please add the above text to the changelog and include this patch
in whatever tree adds the new driver.

Acked-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>