#ifndef _LINUX_HASH_H #define _LINUX_HASH_H /* Fast hashing routine for ints, longs and pointers. (C) 2002 William Lee Irwin III, IBM */ /* * Knuth recommends primes in approximately golden ratio to the maximum * integer representable by a machine word for multiplicative hashing. * Chuck Lever verified the effectiveness of this technique: * http://www.citi.umich.edu/techreports/reports/citi-tr-00-1.pdf * * These primes are chosen to be bit-sparse, that is operations on * them can use shifts and additions instead of multiplications for * machines where multiplications are slow. */ #include static inline uint64_t hash_64(const uint64_t val, const unsigned int bits) { return (val * 11400714819323198485LLU) >> (64 - bits); } #endif /* _LINUX_HASH_H */