From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Aug 15 12:18:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from antigonus.hosting.swbell.net (antigonus.hosting.swbell.net [216.100.98.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FD2837BFB6 for ; Tue, 15 Aug 2000 12:18:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from alc@imimic.com) Received: from imimic.com (adsl-216-63-78-19.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net [216.63.78.19]) by antigonus.hosting.swbell.net id PAA18764; Tue, 15 Aug 2000 15:17:37 -0400 (EDT) [ConcentricHost SMTP Relay 1.7] Message-ID: <39999750.C80F3B0B@imimic.com> Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:17:36 -0500 From: "Alan L. Cox" Organization: iMimic Networking, Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: alpha@freebsd.org Subject: optimized mem* and str* functions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Has anyone seen or worked on Alpha-optimized, BSD-licensed versions of the mem* and str* functions? For instance, glibc's memchr is anywhere from 4 to 10 times faster than our current implementation. (The difference is usually closer to 10 times.) Alan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message