Hi Mark,

Mark H Weaver <[email protected]> skribis:

> This particular issue is easily addressed.  It's easy enough to find a
> function from 31-hash values to 32-bit IDs that's injective and avoids
> any chosen subset of special IDs, as long as there are fewer than 2^31
> special IDs.
>
> Simply adding 65536 (or even 2^31) to the hash value would be one easy
> option.
>
> What do you think?

Yes, but these special IDs are just examples of things that could go
wrong.  I don’t know, maybe I’m just overly cautious; we have to try to
get a better understanding of how things will go!

Thanks,
Ludo’.



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