make quick check for different strings
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/* strcmp.s 4.6 85/04/24 */
/*
* Compare string s1 lexicographically to string s2.
* Return:
* 0 s1 == s2
* > 0 s1 > s2
* < 0 s2 < s2
*
* strcmp(s1, s2)
* char *s1, *s2;
*/
#include "DEFS.h"
ENTRY(strcmp, 0)
movl 4(ap),r1 # r1 = s1
movl 8(ap),r3 # r3 = s2
subb3 (r3),(r1),r0 # quick check for first char different
beql 1f # have to keep checking
cvtbl r0,r0
ret
1:
clrl r5 # calculate min bytes to next page boundry
subb3 r1,$255,r5 # r5 = (bytes - 1) to end of page for s1
subb3 r3,$255,r0 # r0 = (bytes - 1) to end of page for s2
cmpb r0,r5 # r5 = min(r0, r5);
bgtru 2f
movb r0,r5
2:
incl r5 # r5 = min bytes to next page boundry
cmpc3 r5,(r1),(r3) # compare strings
bneq 3f
subl2 r5,r1 # check if found null yet
locc $0,r5,(r1)
beql 1b # not yet done, continue checking
subl2 r0,r3
mnegb (r3),r0 # r0 = '\0' - *s2
cvtbl r0,r0
ret
3:
subl2 r0,r5 # check for null in matching string
subl2 r5,r1
locc $0,r5,(r1)
bneq 4f
subb3 (r3),(r1),r0 # r0 = *s1 - *s2
cvtbl r0,r0
ret
4:
clrl r0 # both the same to null
ret