On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 09:12:22AM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 08:52:23AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> > After doing the above we have the following:
> >
> > Platform-dependent:
> > __wsum csum_tcpudp_nofold(__be32, __be32, T1, T2, __wsum);
> > On arm/arm26: T1 = unsigned short, T2 = unsigned int.
> > __sum16 csum_tcpudp_magic(__be32, __be32, unsigned short, T, __wsum);
> > On arm/arm26 T is unsigned int, elsewhere it's unsigned short.
>
> Could both become unsigned short or unsigned int. Would prefer
> unsigned int on ARM, since otherwise the compiler generate code to
> truncate any variable "int"s to an unsigned short.
Frankly, as for the generated code... I'd expect s/htons(len)/len * 256/
and the same for proto in there to have much more effect. And it does give
the same checksum...
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