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 * initialize the data structures used for computations in GF.
 */
static void
generate_gf(void)
{
    int i;
    gf mask;
    char *Pp =  allPp[GF_BITS] ;

    mask = 1;	/* x ** 0 = 1 */
    gf_exp[GF_BITS] = 0; /* will be updated at the end of the 1st loop */
    /*
     * first, generate the (polynomial representation of) powers of \alpha,
     * which are stored in gf_exp[i] = \alpha ** i .
     * At the same time build gf_log[gf_exp[i]] = i .
     * The first GF_BITS powers are simply bits shifted to the left.
     */
    for (i = 0; i < GF_BITS; i++, mask <<= 1 ) {
	gf_exp[i] = mask;
	gf_log[gf_exp[i]] = i;
	/*