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Ulrich Drepperb08d5a82005-07-26 05:00:05 +00001/* Compute hash value for given string according to ELF standard.
2 Copyright (C) 1995-1998, 2002, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 Written by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 1995.
4
5 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7 the Free Software Foundation, version 2.
8
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
13
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
16 Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
17
18#ifndef _DL_HASH_H
19#define _DL_HASH_H 1
20
21
22/* This is the hashing function specified by the ELF ABI. In the
23 first five operations no overflow is possible so we optimized it a
24 bit. */
25static inline unsigned int
26__attribute__ ((__pure__))
27_dl_elf_hash (const char *name)
28{
29 const unsigned char *iname = (const unsigned char *) name;
30 unsigned int hash = (unsigned int) *iname++;
31 if (*iname != '\0')
32 {
33 hash = (hash << 4) + (unsigned int) *iname++;
34 if (*iname != '\0')
35 {
36 hash = (hash << 4) + (unsigned int) *iname++;
37 if (*iname != '\0')
38 {
39 hash = (hash << 4) + (unsigned int) *iname++;
40 if (*iname != '\0')
41 {
42 hash = (hash << 4) + (unsigned int) *iname++;
43 while (*iname != '\0')
44 {
45 unsigned int hi;
46 hash = (hash << 4) + (unsigned int) *iname++;
47 hi = hash & 0xf0000000;
48
49 /* The algorithm specified in the ELF ABI is as
50 follows:
51
52 if (hi != 0)
53 hash ^= hi >> 24;
54
55 hash &= ~hi;
56
57 But the following is equivalent and a lot
58 faster, especially on modern processors. */
59
60 hash ^= hi;
61 hash ^= hi >> 24;
62 }
63 }
64 }
65 }
66 }
67 return hash;
68}
69
70#endif /* dl-hash.h */