Re: New CRC algorithm: Slicing by 8

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Gurjeet Singh <singh(dot)gurjeet(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: New CRC algorithm: Slicing by 8
Date: 2006-10-23 18:39:29
Message-ID: 200610231139.30469.josh@agliodbs.com
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Bruce, Tom, All:

> > Given the numbers I posted earlier today, the proposal is dead in the
> > water anyway, quite aside from any legal considerations.
>
> Agreed.  I just wanted to point out we have other sharks in the water.

*IF* Slice-by-8 turned out to be a winner, I could get the legal issues
looked into and probably resolved. But we should only do that if it
turns out we really want to use it.

--
--Josh

Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco

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