[PATCH] ARM: Add optimized ARMv7 strcmp implementation

[Joseph S. Myers]

On Wed, 23 Apr 2014, Richard Earnshaw wrote:

> On 23/04/14 13:32, Will Newton wrote:
> > Add an optimized implementation of strcmp for ARMv7-A cores. This
> > implementation is significantly faster than the current generic C
> > implementation, particularly for strings of 16 bytes and longer.
> > 
> > The code was written by ARM, who have agreed to assign the copyright
> > to the FSF for integration into glibc.
> > 
> 
> I confirm that ARM is happy to contribute this code to GLIBC under its
> FSF assignment agreement.
> 
> Will, can you add "Contributed by ARM Ltd." to the banner part please?

glibc no longer uses "Contributed by" lines in source files.  (They can go 
in the NEWS file entries, which are appropriate for such contributions of 
optimized functions.)

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Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com