Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 19:18:46 11/23/02
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On November 23, 2002 at 20:53:00, Arshad F. Syed wrote: >Why do we even bother doing a mod to get the index? Why not just use the random >number generated as index? At least the chances of collision are lesser than >when doing a mod. > >Thanks, >Arshad Not quite. you _still_ should match with the part you ANDed off, the upper N bits of the 64 bit hash signature. The low order bits give an address, but the upper give a lock to match against.
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