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2023-03-07 13:53:10 +00:00

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The GNU linker contains CRC routines that are used to implement the DIGEST CRC32/64 commands in the output section.

The CRC routines are extracted from LIBCRC available at

https://github.com/lammertb/libcrc/tree/v2.0

The license file from libcrc is below. ============================================================================== /*

  • Library: libcrc
  • File: src/crc64.c
  • Author: Lammert Bies
  • This file is licensed under the MIT License as stated below
  • Copyright (c) 2016 Lammert Bies
  • Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
  • of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
  • in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
  • to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
  • copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
  • furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
  • The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
  • copies or substantial portions of the Software.
  • THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
  • IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
  • FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
  • AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
  • LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
  • OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
  • SOFTWARE.
  • Description

  • The source file src/crc64.c contains the routines which are needed to
  • calculate a 64 bit CRC value of a sequence of bytes.

*/ ============================================================================== NOTE: The user could/(should) extract the CRC calculation routines and add to their program. The linker can add the table, but not the calculation routines.