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[libc] Simplify memcpy() implementation

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The "rep" prefix can be used with an iteration count of zero, which
allows the variable-length memcpy() to be implemented without using
any conditional jumps.

Signed-off-by: Michael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>
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Michael Brown 2012-06-26 12:42:24 +01:00
parent 80cdf6acc7
commit 6a4ff519c8
1 changed files with 10 additions and 16 deletions
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@ -43,21 +43,15 @@ void * __memcpy ( void *dest, const void *src, size_t len ) {
* moves. Using movsl rather than movsb speeds these up by
* around 32%.
*/
if ( len >> 2 ) {
__asm__ __volatile__ ( "rep movsl"
: "=&D" ( edi ), "=&S" ( esi ),
"=&c" ( discard_ecx )
: "0" ( edi ), "1" ( esi ),
"2" ( len >> 2 )
: "memory" );
}
if ( len & 0x02 ) {
__asm__ __volatile__ ( "movsw" : "=&D" ( edi ), "=&S" ( esi )
: "0" ( edi ), "1" ( esi ) : "memory" );
}
if ( len & 0x01 ) {
__asm__ __volatile__ ( "movsb" : "=&D" ( edi ), "=&S" ( esi )
: "0" ( edi ), "1" ( esi ) : "memory" );
}
__asm__ __volatile__ ( "rep movsl"
: "=&D" ( edi ), "=&S" ( esi ),
"=&c" ( discard_ecx )
: "0" ( edi ), "1" ( esi ), "2" ( len >> 2 )
: "memory" );
__asm__ __volatile__ ( "rep movsb"
: "=&D" ( edi ), "=&S" ( esi ),
"=&c" ( discard_ecx )
: "0" ( edi ), "1" ( esi ), "2" ( len & 3 )
: "memory" );
return dest;
}