xref: /original-bsd/lib/libc/string/bcopy.c (revision 4b3fb397)
1 /*
2  * Copyright (c) 1987, 1989 Regents of the University of California.
3  * All rights reserved.
4  *
5  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
6  * provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are
7  * duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation,
8  * advertising materials, and other materials related to such
9  * distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed
10  * by the University of California, Berkeley.  The name of the
11  * University may not be used to endorse or promote products derived
12  * from this software without specific prior written permission.
13  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
14  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
15  * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
16  */
17 
18 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
19 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)bcopy.c	5.6 (Berkeley) 07/25/89";
20 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
21 
22 #include <sys/types.h>
23 
24 /*
25  * bcopy -- copy memory block, handling overlap of source and destination
26  *	(vax movc3 instruction)
27  */
28 
29 typedef int word;		/* size of "word" used for optimal copy speed */
30 
31 bcopy(src, dst, length)
32 	register char *src, *dst;
33 	register int length;
34 {
35 	if (length && src != dst)
36 		if ((u_int)dst < (u_int)src)
37 			if (((int)src | (int)dst | length) & (sizeof(word) - 1))
38 				do	/* copy by bytes */
39 					*dst++ = *src++;
40 				while (--length);
41 			else {
42 				length /= sizeof(word);
43 				do {	/* copy by words */
44 					*(word *)dst = *(word *)src;
45 					src += sizeof(word);
46 					dst += sizeof(word);
47 				} while (--length);
48 			}
49 		else {			/* copy backwards */
50 			src += length;
51 			dst += length;
52 			if (((int)src | (int)dst | length) & (sizeof(word) - 1))
53 				do	/* copy by bytes */
54 					*--dst = *--src;
55 				while (--length);
56 			else {
57 				length /= sizeof(word);
58 				do {	/* copy by words */
59 					src -= sizeof(word);
60 					dst -= sizeof(word);
61 					*(word *)dst = *(word *)src;
62 				} while (--length);
63 			}
64 		}
65 }
66