source-changes: CVS commit: src/lib/libc/arch/i386/string

Subject: CVS commit: src/lib/libc/arch/i386/string
To: None <source-changes@NetBSD.org>
From: David Laight <dsl@netbsd.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 02/03/2005 22:05:01

Module Name:	src
Committed By:	dsl
Date:		Thu Feb  3 22:05:01 UTC 2005

Modified Files:
	src/lib/libc/arch/i386/string: bzero.S memset.S

Log Message:
A faster implementation.
'rep stos' is slow to setup on modern processors, so don't use it to
align the transfer.
Also not that 8 byte alignment is faster on Intel processors


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -r1.9 -r1.10 src/lib/libc/arch/i386/string/bzero.S \
    src/lib/libc/arch/i386/string/memset.S

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