On 18/08/17 15:15, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:

> Whilst trying to debug a CRC32 endian issue for NIC multicast hash lookups, it
> struck me that it would make sense to have a common set of standard ethernet
> CRC32 functions (both little and big endian variants) in net.c.
> 
> The first two patches introduce the relevant functions while the last two 
> patches
> switch the pcnet and eepro100 drivers over to use them, allowing us to remove
> their private implementations.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayl...@ilande.co.uk>
> 
> Mark Cave-Ayland (4):
>   net: move CRC32 calculation from compute_mcast_idx() into its own
>     net_crc32() function
>   net: introduce net_crc32_le() function
>   pcnet: switch lnc_mchash() over to use net_crc32_le()
>   eepro100: switch e100_compute_mcast_idx() over to use net_crc32()
> 
>  hw/net/eepro100.c |   19 +------------------
>  hw/net/pcnet.c    |   16 +---------------
>  include/net/net.h |    5 ++++-
>  net/net.c         |   38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  4 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

Hi Jason,

Any thoughts on this patchset? I now have another virtual NIC
implementation for upstream that makes use of the new net_crc32_le()
function created by this patchset and I would really like to use this
instead of copy/pasting yet another different CRC32 implementation :)


ATB,

Mark.

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