On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 08:26:58AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 
wrote:
> > Result with jenkins:
> > 1 23880
> > 2 12108
> > 3 4040
> > 4 1019
> > 5 200
> > 6 30
> > 7 8
> > 8 1
> > 
> > Xor:
> > 1 65536
> 
> Precisely.  This means that the Xor hash SUCKS, because its output is 
> conspicuously
> non-random.

XOR hash was specially designed for network environment, so it has the
ever best result (in this scenario, but it can be too easily controlled by 
attacker). 
It is not general purpose hash.

-- 
        Evgeniy Polyakov
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