>> >> http://www.cs.utk.edu/~plank/plank/papers/CS-96-332.html even describes an >> implementation _very_ similar to the current code, right down to using a >> table for the logarithm and inverse logarithm calculations. >> We don't use a table for logarithm and inverse logarithm calculations. Any time you do a table lookup you commit suicide from a performance standpoint. -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html