Re: [PATCH] x86: add a crc32 checksum to the kernel image.

From: David Newall
Date: Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:46:32 EST


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> David Newall wrote:
>> Isn't a crc32 calculation already defined? Yes; in lib/crc32.c. One is
>> surely enough.
>
> As long as it can be included in user-space code we should use that one.

You're right. I misread the patch. I thought the calculation was being
added to kernel code.
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