1 /* ffs -- Find the first bit set in the parameter
2 
3 @deftypefn Supplemental int ffs (int @var{valu})
4 
5 Find the first (least significant) bit set in @var{valu}.  Bits are
6 numbered from right to left, starting with bit 1 (corresponding to the
7 value 1).  If @var{valu} is zero, zero is returned.
8 
9 @end deftypefn
10 
11 */
12 
13 int
ffs(register int valu)14 ffs (register int valu)
15 {
16   register int bit;
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18   if (valu == 0)
19     return 0;
20 
21   for (bit = 1; !(valu & 1); bit++)
22   	valu >>= 1;
23 
24   return bit;
25 }
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