On 08/06/10 01:22, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> ISAAC is a RNG, so wouldn't that have the same problem above? You
> definitely need to use a hash function, it's just that you do not need a
> cryptographic one.
I had been thinking of using ISAAC by making the key its seed, and
asking it to generate some
On 08/06/2010 01:29 AM, Paul Eggert wrote:
1) why bother with memxfrm as a tie-breaker? isn't memcmp good enough?
If two keys K1 and K2 compare equal, their random hashes are supposed
to compare equal too. So if memcoll(K1,K2)==0, the random hashes must
be the same. Hence we can't just do a
