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/*-
 * Copyright (c) 2002,2005 Marcel Moolenaar
 * Copyright (c) 2002 Hiten Mahesh Pandya
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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 */

#include <uuid.h>

/*
 * uuid_hash() - generate a hash value.
 * See also:
 *	http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009629399/uuid_hash.htm
 */
uint16_t
uuid_hash(const uuid_t *u, uint32_t *status)
{

	if (status)
		*status = uuid_s_ok;

	/*
	 * Use the most frequently changing bits in the UUID as the hash
	 * value. This should yield a good enough distribution...
	 */
	return ((u) ? u->time_low & 0xffff : 0);
}