kernel-fxtec-pro1x/Documentation
Bob Pearson fbedceb100 crc32: move long comment about crc32 fundamentals to Documentation/
Move a long comment from lib/crc32.c to Documentation/crc32.txt where it
will more likely get read.

Edited the resulting document to add an explanation of the slicing-by-n
algorithm.

[djwong@us.ibm.com: minor changelog tweaks]
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix typo, per George]
Signed-off-by: George Spelvin <linux@horizon.com>
Signed-off-by: Bob Pearson <rpearson@systemfabricworks.com>
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2012-03-23 16:58:37 -07:00
..
ABI Cleanups: rename of flush to invalidate, moving reporting of statistics 2012-03-22 19:52:47 -07:00
accounting
acpi acpi/apei/einj: Add extensions to EINJ from rev 5.0 of acpi spec 2012-01-18 01:14:17 -05:00
aoe
arm Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation 2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
auxdisplay
backlight backlight: new backlight driver for LP855x devices 2012-03-23 16:58:33 -07:00
blackfin
block
blockdev
cdrom
cgroups Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2012-03-20 21:12:50 -07:00
connector
console
cpu-freq
cpuidle
cris
crypto
development-process
device-mapper Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation 2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
devicetree Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input 2012-03-22 20:20:18 -07:00
DocBook Fixes: 2012-03-23 09:29:44 -07:00
driver-model Merge remote-tracking branches 'regulator/topic/devm' and 'regulator/topic/stub' into regulator-next 2012-03-18 21:38:28 +00:00
dvb
early-userspace
EDID drm: allow loading an EDID as firmware to override broken monitor 2012-03-20 10:09:28 +00:00
fault-injection
fb Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation 2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
filesystems NFS client updates for Linux 3.4 2012-03-23 08:53:47 -07:00
firmware_class
frv
hid
hwmon hwmon changes for v3.4 2012-03-21 10:37:25 -07:00
i2c USB: ohci-nxp: Rename symbols from pnx4008 to nxp 2012-03-13 14:27:28 -07:00
i2o Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation 2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
ia64
ide Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation 2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
infiniband
input Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2012-03-20 21:12:50 -07:00
ioctl Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2012-03-21 13:36:41 -07:00
isdn
ja_JP
kbuild Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation 2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
kdump
ko_KR driver-core: documentation: fix up Greg's email address 2012-02-15 14:48:01 -08:00
laptops
leds drivers/leds/leds-lp5521.c: support led pattern data 2012-03-23 16:58:34 -07:00
m68k
make
mips
misc-devices
mmc mmc: core: Fixup delayed work clock gating patch 2012-01-11 23:58:43 -05:00
mn10300
mtd
namespaces
netlabel
networking Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security 2012-03-21 13:25:04 -07:00
nfc
parisc
PCI
pcmcia
power PM / Freezer / Docs: Document the beauty of freeze/thaw semantics 2012-02-09 23:55:49 +01:00
powerpc Documentation/powerpc/mpc52xx.txt: Checkpatch cleanup 2012-03-18 23:59:34 +01:00
pps
prctl
pti
ptp
rapidio
RCU rcu: Call out dangers of expedited RCU primitives 2012-02-21 09:06:08 -08:00
s390
scheduler sched: Remove sched_switch 2012-01-27 13:28:53 +01:00
scsi SCSI updates on 20120319 2012-03-22 12:55:29 -07:00
security Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security 2012-03-21 13:25:04 -07:00
serial
sh
sound Updates of sound stuff for 3.4-rc1 2012-03-22 13:00:13 -07:00
sparc
spi spi: create a message queueing infrastructure 2012-03-07 19:19:48 -07:00
sysctl Documentation: add missing tainted bits to Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt 2012-02-06 16:29:19 -08:00
target Documentation: Fix typo in tcm_mod_builder.py 2012-02-10 09:52:18 +01:00
telephony
thermal thermal: Rename generate_netlink_event 2012-01-23 03:15:25 -05:00
timers
trace Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2012-03-20 21:12:50 -07:00
usb Documentation: Fix Broken URL "freshmeat" 2012-02-21 11:43:45 +01:00
vDSO
video4linux Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation 2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
virtual Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation 2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
vm Cleanups: rename of flush to invalidate, moving reporting of statistics 2012-03-22 19:52:47 -07:00
w1
watchdog Documentation: Fix typo in watchdog-kernel-api.txt 2012-02-21 11:40:34 +01:00
wimax
x86
zh_CN Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2012-03-20 21:04:47 -07:00
.gitignore
00-INDEX crc32: move long comment about crc32 fundamentals to Documentation/ 2012-03-23 16:58:37 -07:00
applying-patches.txt
atomic_ops.txt
bad_memory.txt
basic_profiling.txt
binfmt_misc.txt
braille-console.txt
bt8xxgpio.txt
btmrvl.txt
BUG-HUNTING
bus-virt-phys-mapping.txt
cachetlb.txt
Changes
circular-buffers.txt
coccinelle.txt coccinelle.txt: update documentation to include M= option 2012-01-14 22:25:56 +01:00
CodingStyle
cpu-hotplug.txt
cpu-load.txt
cputopology.txt
crc32.txt crc32: move long comment about crc32 fundamentals to Documentation/ 2012-03-23 16:58:37 -07:00
dcdbas.txt
debugging-modules.txt
debugging-via-ohci1394.txt
dell_rbu.txt
devices.txt vhost-net: add module alias (v2.1) 2012-01-13 10:12:23 -08:00
digsig.txt
DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
DMA-API.txt
DMA-attributes.txt
dma-buf-sharing.txt dma-buf: Documentation update for Kconfig select 2012-01-13 10:27:33 +00:00
DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
dmaengine.txt Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation 2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
dontdiff
dynamic-debug-howto.txt dynamic_debug: process multiple debug-queries on a line 2012-01-24 12:50:36 -08:00
edac.txt
eisa.txt
email-clients.txt
feature-removal-schedule.txt Merge branch 'kmap_atomic' of git://github.com/congwang/linux 2012-03-21 09:40:26 -07:00
flexible-arrays.txt
futex-requeue-pi.txt
gcov.txt
gpio.txt
highuid.txt
HOWTO
hw_random.txt
hwspinlock.txt
init.txt
initrd.txt
Intel-IOMMU.txt
intel_txt.txt
io-mapping.txt
io_ordering.txt
iostats.txt
IPMI.txt
IRQ-affinity.txt
IRQ-domain.txt irq_domain: add documentation and MAINTAINERS entry. 2012-02-14 14:06:47 -07:00
IRQ.txt
irqflags-tracing.txt
isapnp.txt
java.txt
kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt
kernel-docs.txt
kernel-parameters.txt NFS client updates for Linux 3.4 2012-03-23 08:53:47 -07:00
kmemcheck.txt
kmemleak.txt
kobject.txt driver-core: documentation: fix up Greg's email address 2012-02-15 14:48:01 -08:00
kprobes.txt
kref.txt
ldm.txt
local_ops.txt
lockdep-design.txt
lockstat.txt
lockup-watchdogs.txt watchdog: Update documentation 2012-02-11 15:11:28 +01:00
logo.gif
logo.txt
magic-number.txt drivers/net: fix up stale paths from driver reorg 2012-01-30 12:54:40 -05:00
Makefile
ManagementStyle
mca.txt
md.txt
media-framework.txt
memory-barriers.txt
memory-hotplug.txt
memory.txt
mono.txt
mutex-design.txt
nommu-mmap.txt
numastat.txt Doc: Update numastat.txt 2012-02-28 16:05:06 +01:00
oops-tracing.txt
padata.txt
parport-lowlevel.txt
parport.txt
pi-futex.txt
pinctrl.txt pinctrl: enhance mapping table to support pin config operations 2012-03-05 11:25:11 +01:00
pnp.txt
preempt-locking.txt
printk-formats.txt
prio_tree.txt
ramoops.txt
rbtree.txt
rfkill.txt
robust-futex-ABI.txt
robust-futexes.txt
rt-mutex-design.txt
rt-mutex.txt
rtc.txt
SAK.txt
SecurityBugs
serial-console.txt
sgi-ioc4.txt
sgi-visws.txt
SM501.txt
sparse.txt
spinlocks.txt
stable_api_nonsense.txt
stable_kernel_rules.txt stable: update documentation to ask for kernel version 2012-01-24 10:50:22 -08:00
static-keys.txt static keys: Add docs better explaining the whole 'struct static_key' mechanism 2012-02-24 09:12:19 +01:00
SubmitChecklist
SubmittingDrivers
SubmittingPatches
svga.txt
sysfs-rules.txt
sysrq.txt
unaligned-memory-access.txt
unicode.txt
unshare.txt
VGA-softcursor.txt
vgaarbiter.txt
video-output.txt
volatile-considered-harmful.txt
workqueue.txt
xz.txt
zorro.txt