Changes in uspace/lib/c/generic/mem.c [44ecf89:45f7449] in mainline

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• uspace/lib/c/generic/mem.c (modified) (1 diff)

uspace/lib/c/generic/mem.c

@@ -224 +224 @@
  * @param s1  Pointer to the first area to compare.
  * @param s2  Pointer to the second area to compare.
- * @param len Size of the areas in bytes.
- *
- * @return Zero if areas have the same contents. If they differ,
- *         the sign of the result is the same as the sign of the
- *         difference of the first pair of different bytes.
- *
- */
-int memcmp(const void *s1, const void *s2, size_t len)
+ * @param len Size of the first area in bytes. Both areas must have
+ *            the same length.
+ *
+ * @return If len is 0, return zero. If the areas match, return
+ *         zero. Otherwise return non-zero.
+ *
+ */
+int bcmp(const void *s1, const void *s2, size_t len)
 {
         uint8_t *u1 = (uint8_t *) s1;
         uint8_t *u2 = (uint8_t *) s2;
-        size_t i;
-
-        for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-                if (*u1 != *u2)
-                        return (int)(*u1) - (int)(*u2);
-                ++u1;
-                ++u2;
-        }
-
-        return 0;
+        
+        for (; (len != 0) && (*u1++ == *u2++); len--);
+        
+        return len;
 }