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SubjectRe: [PATCH] memchr (trivial) optimization
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 02:54:48PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
> On Aug 23 2007 19:13, Matt Mackall wrote:
> >
> >And you can do even better with this:
> >
> >void *memchr(const void *s, int c, size_t n)
> >{
> > const unsigned char *p = s, *e = s + n;
> > const unsigned char *e = p + n;
>
> Uhm, you have two "e"s in there.

Yep, that's what I get for editing in email.

> Or do it glibc-style
>
> void *memchr(const void *s, unsigned char c, size_t n)
> {
> ...
> for (; p + 3 < e; p += 4) {
> if (c == p[0])
> return (void *)&p[0];
> if (c == p[1])
> return (void *)&p[1];
> if (c == p[2])
> return (void *)&p[2];
> if (c == p[3])
> return (void *)&p[3];
> }
> ... /* check the rest */
> }

Yes, very funny.

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