On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 06:46:32PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > > Since it is used in conjunction with hashing, it is possible that hashing > > can produce a value of 0. Do we really want to have a warning for that? > > Alternatively, we can pass in some flag to decide if a warning should be > > issued. > > So if we present it as generic code we cannot assume what it'll be used > for. The only thing we know is that it should never be 0, so warn for it > and let the user deal with it.
Also while i like the lfsr probe i feel we should listen to my wiser self and go with a simpler linear probe first. Only of we find prpblems with that should we look into different things. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
