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In the kernel case the length of the short hash is fixed at 12 characters. This is part of the article.

Okay, sorry, I was talking about the normal short hash rather than this specific tool. And I first looked before the link was changed.

Still, they already figured out a solution. They don't need multiple mechanisms for the same thing.

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