Re: [PATCH 2/3] libcrc32c: Expose big-endian version of crc32c

From: Darrick J. Wong
Date: Wed Sep 28 2011 - 20:02:21 EST


On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 09:51:45AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 01:53:59PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 03:12:53PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > > Provide a big-endian version of crc32c for modules that want it.
> >
> > Who is going to use this?
>
> Well, I was using it for jbd2 ... but since you ask, it seems to work just as
> well with crc32c-le, so I think I'll just drop the -be version.

Drat, it's also missing the gen_crc32ctable program. Sorry for the noise; I'll
resend it. With the -be parts stripped out I can remove all but the first
patch, which cuts down the code changes considerably.

--D
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