crc32: add note about this patchset to crc32.c

Linux kernel mirror (for testing) git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git

kernel os linux

Add a comment at the top of crc32.c

[djwong@us.ibm.com: Minor changelog tweaks]
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>

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Bob Pearson and committed by

Linus Torvalds 14 years ago 78dff418 0292c497

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lib/crc32.c

··· 1 1 /* 2 + * Aug 8, 2011 Bob Pearson with help from Joakim Tjernlund and George Spelvin 3 + * cleaned up code to current version of sparse and added the slicing-by-8 4 + * algorithm to the closely similar existing slicing-by-4 algorithm. 5 + * 2 6 * Oct 15, 2000 Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com> 3 7 * Nicer crc32 functions/docs submitted by linux@horizon.com. Thanks! 4 8 * Code was from the public domain, copyright abandoned. Code was