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diff --git a/source3/lib/hash.c b/source3/lib/hash.c
index c7b1493b4c..18b6534dec 100644
--- a/source3/lib/hash.c
+++ b/source3/lib/hash.c
@@ -84,21 +84,20 @@ BOOL hash_table_init(hash_table *table, unsigned num_buckets, compare_function c
* For the last few chars that cannot be int'ed, use char instead.
* The function returns the bucket index number for the hashed
* key.
+ * JRA. Use a djb-algorithm hash for speed.
**************************************************************
*/
static int string_hash(int hash_size, const char *key)
{
- u32 value; /* Used to compute the hash value. */
- u32 i; /* Used to cycle through random values. */
-
- for (value = 0x238F13AF, i=0; key[i]; i++)
- value = (value + (key[i] << (i*5 % 24)));
-
- return (1103515243 * value + 12345) % hash_size;
+ u32 n = 0;
+ const char *p;
+ for (p = key; *p != '\0'; p++) {
+ n = ((n << 5) + n) ^ (u32)(*p);
+ }
+ return (n % hash_size);
}
-
/* *************************************************************************
* Search the hash table for the entry in the hash chain.
* The function returns the pointer to the