1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/hash.h b/net/batman-adv/hash.h
index 977de9c..e053339 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/hash.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/hash.h
@@ -82,6 +82,28 @@ static inline void batadv_hash_delete(struct batadv_hashtable *hash,
 }
 
 /**
+ *	batadv_hash_bytes - hash some bytes and add them to the previous hash
+ *	@hash: previous hash value
+ *	@data: data to be hashed
+ *	@size: number of bytes to be hashed
+ *
+ *	Returns the new hash value.
+ */
+static inline uint32_t batadv_hash_bytes(uint32_t hash, void *data,
+					 uint32_t size)
+{
+	const unsigned char *key = data;
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < size; i++) {
+		hash += key[i];
+		hash += (hash << 10);
+		hash ^= (hash >> 6);
+	}
+	return hash;
+}
+
+/**
  *	batadv_hash_add - adds data to the hashtable
  *	@hash: storage hash table
  *	@compare: callback to determine if 2 hash elements are identical