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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Holger Waechtler <holger@convergence.de>
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Switch DVB to generic crc32.
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 14:14:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16466.1036764849@passion.cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DCBC2E3.5040503@convergence.de>


holger@convergence.de said:
>  the crc32 table was defined because the same driver works for 2.4
> kernels, there we need our own crc32 implementation.

JFFS2 in 2.4 has the same problem. The fix is to backport the 2.5 crc32 
code so that 2.4 isn't gratuitously different. That patch has been sent to 
Alan already, I believe it's going to be sent to Marcelo for 2.4.21-pre1.

--
dwmw2



  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-08 14:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-08 11:12 Switch DVB to generic crc32 David Woodhouse
2002-11-08 13:57 ` Holger Waechtler
2002-11-08 14:14   ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2002-11-08 15:21     ` Holger Waechtler
2002-11-08 15:25       ` David Woodhouse
2002-11-08 16:21   ` Alan Cox

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