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Re: [knotwell@f5.com] Re: [PATCH] Re: startup speed (or lack thereof)
- To: Dirk Herrmann <dirk at ida dot ing dot tu-bs dot de>
- Subject: Re: [knotwell@f5.com] Re: [PATCH] Re: startup speed (or lack thereof)
- From: Jost Boekemeier <jostobfe at linux dot zrz dot TU-Berlin dot DE>
- Date: 21 Mar 2000 19:28:47 +0100
- Cc: guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0003211445230.23194-100000@marvin.ida.ing.tu-bs.de>
Dirk Herrmann <dirk@ida.ing.tu-bs.de> writes:
> > ! for(i=len;i--;)
> > if (((unsigned char *) name)[i] != tmp[i])
> > ! goto trynext;
> relies on memcmp to perform the character field comparison?
Removing goto's is okay, but note that Aubrey intentionally compares
from the right to the left. Using memcmp will be a little bit slower.
Jost
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