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Tracking Issue for CRC32 intrinsics on 32-bit ARM

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Description

Feature gate: #![feature(stdarch_arm_crc32)]

This is a tracking issue for CRC32 intrinsics on ARM
Unstabilized ARM for intrinsics from previous issue https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/117215#issue-1963289418

Public API
// core::arch::arm

pub unsafe fn __crc32b(crc: u32, data: u8) -> u32;
pub unsafe fn __crc32cb(crc: u32, data: u8) -> u32;
pub unsafe fn __crc32h(crc: u32, data: u16) -> u32;
pub unsafe fn __crc32ch(crc: u32, data: u16) -> u32;
pub unsafe fn __crc32w(crc: u32, data: u32) -> u32;
pub unsafe fn __crc32cw(crc: u32, data: u32) -> u32;
Steps / History
  • Implementation: #...
  • Final comment period (FCP)^1
  • Stabilization PR
Unresolved Questions
  • None yet.

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the stdarch_arm_crc32 feature gate and the listed core::arch::arm public API. Review the linked previous issue and the implementation, FCP, and stabilization steps; the work is done only when the intrinsics progress through implementation and stabilization.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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