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authorJoseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>2009-07-01 14:37:15 +0000
committerAustin Foxley <austinf@cetoncorp.com>2009-07-09 01:32:17 -0700
commit68d456b274e8a4511726ff0e2b93e587898efa64 (patch)
treea6823d47930493dddc9849ebdf0ee8991fcc9b0f
parent42ec8700ec6ad971c9627859df3dc342a82d3cac (diff)
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Correct ARM memcpy comments.
The comments on register usage in ARM memcpy had dest and src the wrong way round; this patch (originally from Mark Shinwell) corrects this and adds a note on the return value. Signed-off-by: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> Signed-off-by: Austin Foxley <austinf@cetoncorp.com>
-rw-r--r--libc/string/arm/_memcpy.S3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libc/string/arm/_memcpy.S b/libc/string/arm/_memcpy.S
index 1dc0887a4..b26080d02 100644
--- a/libc/string/arm/_memcpy.S
+++ b/libc/string/arm/_memcpy.S
@@ -67,8 +67,9 @@
* a time where possible.
*
* Note: r12 (aka ip) can be trashed during the function along with
- * r0-r3 although r0-r2 have defined uses i.e. src, dest, len through out.
+ * r0-r3 although r0-r2 have defined uses i.e. dest, src, len throughout.
* Additional registers are preserved prior to use i.e. r4, r5 & lr
+ * The return value in r0 must be the destination address.
*
* Apologies for the state of the comments ;-)
*/