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Hans Reiser wrote: | Grzegorz JaÅkiewicz wrote: | |> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 08:40:51 -0800, Hans Reiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |> wrote: |> |> |>> Fixing hash collisions in V3 to do them the way V4 does them would |>> create more bugs and user disruption than the current bug we have all |>> lived with for 5 years until now. If someone thinks it is a small |>> change to fix it, send me a patch. Better by far to fix bugs in V4, |>> which is pretty stable these days. |>> |> |> |> As I understeand, tea hash is based on tea (tiny encryption aglo), |> which was the cause of xbox-linux sucess, and few others. |> Pleas consider updating it to use xxtea algo. I know, it won't be |> backward compatbile, but well. |> Where is about all the others, I don't use them, and for me tea is the |> only resonable hash to use on systems where I have very much great |> number of files per directory (to name it, Maildirs). |> Never had such problem myself, every hash function has a weaknes. |> Nothing new. But providing another, much stronger hash, or correct tea |> hash to use xxtea, would be something good indeed. |> |> |> | Edward, please look into whether we should use xxtea in Reiser4, and | make a recommendation to me. We aren't changing V3, it is stable and I | want to leave it that way.
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