From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@arcor.de>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>,
Bart Trojanowski <bart@jukie.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [2.4.19] fix for fuzzy hash <linux/ghash.h> [Attempt 2]
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 21:17:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E17zioI-0000Ds-00@starship> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021007052255.GG1201@conectiva.com.br>
On Monday 07 October 2002 07:22, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 05:01:24PM -0400, Bart Trojanowski escreveu:
> > wonder no one has spotted it. The patch is very trivial and makes me
> > think that I am the very first user of the include/linux/ghash.h
> > hash-table primitive. ;)
>
> Somebody told me that this was used in when dentry was introduced to the
> kernel, but then after rewrites it stopped being used, I was even thinking
> about submitting a patch removing it from the tree, but now there is one user,
> you :-)
Too bad, should have acted faster ;-)
This attempt is much like the single linked lists: it looks like something you
ought to be able to generalize, but somehow it never quite works. Writing
the code out in full gives you a more efficient, more compact result every
time.
--
Daniel
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-10 19:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-06 21:01 [PATCH] [2.4.19] fix for fuzzy hash <linux/ghash.h> [Attempt 2] Bart Trojanowski
2002-10-07 5:22 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-10-10 19:17 ` Daniel Phillips [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=E17zioI-0000Ds-00@starship \
--to=phillips@arcor.de \
--cc=acme@conectiva.com.br \
--cc=bart@jukie.net \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox