Re: CVS commit: src

[Mindaugas Rasiukevicius <rmind%netbsd.org@localhost>]

Hi Simon,

Simon Burge <simonb%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:
> 
> >  [ ... ]
> > 
> > Log Message:
> > 
> > Add MurmurHash2 -- a non-cryptographic hash function by Austin Appleby.
> > The code is taken from the upstream and is in the public domain.
> 
> I'm curious why you've chosen MurmurHash2 instead of MurmurHash3 given the
> known problems with MurmurHash2?  Also, should the filename have a "2" in
> it?

It meets my needs.  Are you referring to the weakness when using 4-bytes?
Anyway, that is why the file name does not have 2 in it, so that we could
add MurmurHash3 as well.

-- 
Mindaugas