* frm dawat_private "08/23/01 22:01:37 +0000" | sed '1,$s/^/* /' * * David Wheeler wrote: *> Basically, MD5 works, even if you're only using 32 bits, as a practical *> method for distinguishing modules. * * Yes. With n modules, the probability of a collision is only about * n^2/2^33. In other words, as long as you don't have tens of thousands * of module names, it is unlikely that you'll ever see a collision. For truely random entries. People (other than Californian drivers) aren't random :-) Looks like we've got the first BOF issue nailed down and commited. Excellent. Next its FD's :-) richard---ha ha only kidding. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Offer Technical Lead, Trust Technology, SGI "Specialization is for insects" _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ linux-security-module mailing list linux-security-moduleat_private http://mail.wirex.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-security-module
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