xref: /csrg-svn/lib/libc/string/bzero.c (revision 35110)
130423Smckusick /*
230423Smckusick  * Copyright (c) 1987 Regents of the University of California.
3*35110Sbostic  * All rights reserved.
4*35110Sbostic  *
5*35110Sbostic  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
6*35110Sbostic  * provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are
7*35110Sbostic  * duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation,
8*35110Sbostic  * advertising materials, and other materials related to such
9*35110Sbostic  * distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed
10*35110Sbostic  * by the University of California, Berkeley.  The name of the
11*35110Sbostic  * University may not be used to endorse or promote products derived
12*35110Sbostic  * from this software without specific prior written permission.
13*35110Sbostic  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
14*35110Sbostic  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
15*35110Sbostic  * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
1630423Smckusick  */
1730423Smckusick 
1830423Smckusick #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
19*35110Sbostic static char sccsid[] = "@(#)bzero.c	5.2 (Berkeley) 07/21/88";
20*35110Sbostic #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
2130423Smckusick 
2230423Smckusick /*
2330423Smckusick  * bzero -- vax movc5 instruction
2430423Smckusick  */
2530423Smckusick bzero(b, length)
2630423Smckusick 	register char *b;
2730423Smckusick 	register int length;
2830423Smckusick {
2930423Smckusick 
3030423Smckusick 	if (length)
3130423Smckusick 		do
3230423Smckusick 			*b++ = '\0';
3330423Smckusick 		while (--length);
3430423Smckusick 	return(length);
3530423Smckusick }
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