Re: reiserfs NET=n build error

[Randy Dunlap]

Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > I would copy a relatively simple C implementation, like arch/h8300/lib/checksum.c
> > As long as the h8300 version has the same output as the x86 version.
>
> The trouble is that the different architecture have different output 
> for csum_partial. So you already got a bug when someone wants to move
> file systems.
>
> -Andi

That argues for having only one version of it (in a lib.; my preference)
-or- Every module having its own local copy/version of it.  :(

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~Randy
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