RE: [PATCH] crc32: Optimize inner loop.

From: Joakim Tjernlund
Date: Thu Nov 10 2011 - 03:28:26 EST


"Bob Pearson" <rpearson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 2011/11/10 06:58:35:
>
> >
> > I meant to ask about that. The discussion was fairly long and complex
> > and I'm now unsure whether the patch I have is a still up-to-date,
> > whether it is a good one, whether it has additional testing results,
> > etc.
>
> The original patch that went into your mm tree was replaced by a cleaner one
> over time but the review process went on and on and I had to spend more time
> with my day job. Eventually I just couldn't figure out how to get everyone
> any happier. I was really reluctant to give up performance on the Intel
> platform
> but we were mostly arguing about 2-3% give or take.

As I recall I was happy with your last round(possibly some minor nits) and
you were going to submit a final round to be included by Andrew.

>
> It seems that the folks that wanted the same algorithm for crc32c may have
> figured out how to reach a compromise.

crc32c are based on your patches and can't move on until your work
is applied.

Jocke

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