Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 4 Aug 2008 22:04:35 +0800 | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Using Intel CRC32 instruction to accelerate CRC32c algorithm by new crypto API. |
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On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 11:45:26AM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > > Are we deprecating libcrc32c, then? Or just turning it into a wrapper > around the crypto code?
It will be removed.
> Either way, does it really make sense to force all crc32 users to pull > in the whole crypto framework? Some may get fractious about that...
There only three crc32c users in the kernel tree and the crypto interface will serve the perfectly.
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