xref: /original-bsd/lib/libc/string/bzero.c (revision a4d3ae46)
1 /*
2  * Copyright (c) 1987 Regents of the University of California.
3  * All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
4  * specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
5  */
6 
7 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
8 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)bzero.c	5.1 (Berkeley) 01/27/87";
9 #endif LIBC_SCCS and not lint
10 
11 /*
12  * bzero -- vax movc5 instruction
13  */
14 bzero(b, length)
15 	register char *b;
16 	register int length;
17 {
18 
19 	if (length)
20 		do
21 			*b++ = '\0';
22 		while (--length);
23 	return(length);
24 }
25