Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tim Rentsch Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Good hash for pointers Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:51:44 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 10 Message-ID: <86zfs1mvov.fsf@linuxsc.com> References: <86fru6gsqr.fsf@linuxsc.com> <8634q5hjsp.fsf@linuxsc.com> <86le3wfsmd.fsf@linuxsc.com> <86ed9ofq14.fsf@linuxsc.com> <86sexypvff.fsf@linuxsc.com> <20240602104506.000072e4@yahoo.com> <20240603174604.000014d4@yahoo.com> <20240603201646.0000319d@yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 01:51:45 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="2e3473276f70e973f0e20911b7f6b99d"; logging-data="112210"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX199lUZ9bIrGcJYx1wCinPc4U2T20id2cBQ=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:nbe1KYcwf2dri3RMdvE/PdtDw0o= sha1:AudPlLLihLQcEePGS/IOlRE3AVU= Bytes: 1968 bart writes: > On 03/06/2024 18:16, Michael S wrote: [...] >> For big enough Hash_max (Bonita suggests 2**63-1), poor quality >> of few LS bits of Hash(key) does not matter. > > Tim might, [...] I really don't know where you could have gotten that idea.