diff --git a/Documentation/pcmcia/crc32hash.c b/Documentation/pcmcia/crc32hash.c
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+/* crc32hash.c - derived from linux/lib/crc32.c, GNU GPL v2 */
+/* Usage example:
+$ ./crc32hash "Dual Speed"
+*/
+
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+unsigned int crc32(unsigned char const *p, unsigned int len)
+{
+	int i;
+	unsigned int crc = 0;
+	while (len--) {
+		crc ^= *p++;
+		for (i = 0; i < 8; i++)
+			crc = (crc >> 1) ^ ((crc & 1) ? 0xedb88320 : 0);
+	}
+	return crc;
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv) {
+	unsigned int result;
+	if (argc != 2) {
+		printf("no string passed as argument\n");
+		return -1;
+	}
+	result = crc32(argv[1], strlen(argv[1]));
+	printf("0x%x\n", result);
+	return 0;
+}