Hash Function — Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) Index   <<   >>


 
•   remainder of division by an irreducible polynomial over GF(2)
 
 
•   Prob(CRC(x)=CRC(y)) = ε   if   xy
 
 
 shift register with feedbacks; e.g.:   x8 + x2 + x + 1
 
 
 
•  SSE4.2  CRC32  instruction (0x1 1EDC 6F41)