Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] lib: add ISO 3309 model crc64

[Eric Biggers]

On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 05:54:23PM +0530, kamlesh@xxxxxx wrote:
> diff --git a/lib/crc64.c b/lib/crc64.c
> index 61ae8dfb6a1c..40369dd26812 100644
> --- a/lib/crc64.c
> +++ b/lib/crc64.c
> @@ -22,6 +22,11 @@
>   * x^24 + x^23 + x^22 + x^21 + x^19 + x^17 + x^13 + x^12 + x^10 + x^9 +
>   * x^7 + x^4 + x + 1
>   *
> + * crc64iso3309table[256] table is from the ISO-3309:1991 specification
> + * polynomial defined as,
> + *
> + * x^64 + x^4 + x^3 + x + 1
> + *
>   * crc64rocksoft[256] table is from the Rocksoft specification polynomial
>   * defined as,
>   *
> @@ -63,6 +68,28 @@ u64 __pure crc64_be(u64 crc, const void *p, size_t len)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crc64_be);
>  
> +/**
> + * crc64_iso3309_generic - Calculate bitwise ISO3309 CRC64
> + * @crc: seed value for computation. 0 for a new CRC calculation, or the
> + *	 previous crc64 value if computing incrementally.
> + * @p: pointer to buffer over which CRC64 is run
> + * @len: length of buffer @p
> + */
> +u64 __pure crc64_iso3309_generic(u64 crc, const void *p, size_t len)
> +{
> +	size_t i, t;
> +
> +	const unsigned char *_p = p;
> +
> +	for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
> +		t = ((crc >> 56) ^ (*_p++)) & 0xFF;
> +		crc = crc64iso3309table[t] ^ (crc << 8);
> +	}
> +
> +	return crc;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crc64_iso3309_generic);

Putting this in lib/ seems premature, given that this is only used by
crypto/crc64_iso3309_generic.c.

- Eric