Re: [PATCH v2] genksyms: Support arm64 CRC32 hardware acceleration1~

From: Petr Pavlu

Date: Mon May 25 2026 - 05:12:45 EST


On 5/25/26 10:02 AM, Wentao Guan wrote:
>> Additionally, many distributions already switched to gendwarfksyms last
>> year. Unless someone provides a good reason to keep genksyms around,
>> I expect it will be deprecated soon and eventually removed. It would be
>> more valuable to show whether the same optimization is worthwhile for
>> gendwarfksyms.
> I see gendwarfksyms use crc32 from <zlib.h>, which from zlib1g-dev and zlib1g.

Ah, I forgot about this, so gendwarfksyms should already be well
optimized. I think that is the most important thing.

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Thanks,
Petr