netdev - Re: [PATCH 01/10] crc-itu-t: add bit-reversed calculation

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Message-Id: <20090603170506.a10cc38f.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Wed, 3 Jun 2009 17:05:06 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, slapin@...fans.org,
	maxim.osipov@...mens.com, dmitry.baryshkov@...mens.com,
	oliver.fendt@...mens.com, linux@...mustbejoking.demon.co.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] crc-itu-t: add bit-reversed calculation

On Mon,  1 Jun 2009 18:54:42 +0400
Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com> wrote:

> From: Darren Salt <linux@...mustbejoking.demon.co.uk>
> 
> ..
>
>  static inline u16 crc_itu_t_byte(u16 crc, const u8 data)
>  {
>  	return (crc << 8) ^ crc_itu_t_table[((crc >> 8) ^ data) & 0xff];
>  }
>  
> +static inline u16 crc_itu_t_bitreversed_byte(u16 crc, const u8 data)
> +{
> +	return (crc << 8) ^ crc_itu_t_table[((crc >> 8) ^ bitrev8(data)) & 0xff];
> +}

I suspect that inlining these was a mistake, but one which we make often.

>  #endif /* CRC_ITU_T_H */
>  
> diff --git a/lib/crc-itu-t.c b/lib/crc-itu-t.c
> index a63472b..5562fdd 100644
> --- a/lib/crc-itu-t.c
> +++ b/lib/crc-itu-t.c
> @@ -64,6 +64,24 @@ u16 crc_itu_t(u16 crc, const u8 *buffer, size_t len)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(crc_itu_t);
>  
> +/**
> + * crc_itu_t_bitreversed - Compute the CRC-ITU-T for the data buffer;
> + * the buffer content is assumed to be bit-reversed

kerneldoc doesn't support the breaking of this information across
multiple lines.  It'll need to be done as a single 120-column line.


> + * @crc:     previous CRC value
> + * @buffer:  data pointer
> + * @len:     number of bytes in the buffer
> + *
> + * Returns the updated CRC value
> + */
> +u16 crc_itu_t_bitreversed(u16 crc, const u8 *buffer, size_t len)
> +{
> +	while (len--)
> +		crc = crc_itu_t_bitreversed_byte(crc, *buffer++);
> +	return crc;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(crc_itu_t_bitreversed);

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