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- /* msort -- an alternative to qsort, with an identical interface.
- Copyright (C) 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- Written by Mike Haertel, September 1988.
-
- This file is part of the GNU C Library.
-
- The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
- published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
- License, or (at your option) any later version.
-
- The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
- Library General Public License for more details.
-
- You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
- License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If
- not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
- Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
-
- #include <ansidecl.h>
- #include <stdlib.h>
- #include <string.h>
-
- #define MEMCPY(dst, src, s) \
- ((s) == sizeof (int) \
- ? (*(int *) (dst) = *(int *) (src), (dst)) \
- : memcpy (dst, src, s))
-
- static void
- DEFUN(msort_with_tmp, (b, n, s, cmp, t),
- PTR b AND size_t n AND size_t s AND __compar_fn_t cmp AND char *t)
- {
- char *tmp;
- char *b1, *b2;
- size_t n1, n2;
-
- if (n <= 1)
- return;
-
- n1 = n / 2;
- n2 = n - n1;
- b1 = b;
- b2 = (char *) b + (n1 * s);
-
- msort_with_tmp (b1, n1, s, cmp, t);
- msort_with_tmp (b2, n2, s, cmp, t);
-
- tmp = t;
-
- while (n1 > 0 && n2 > 0)
- {
- if ((*cmp) (b1, b2) <= 0)
- {
- MEMCPY (tmp, b1, s);
- b1 += s;
- --n1;
- }
- else
- {
- MEMCPY (tmp, b2, s);
- b2 += s;
- --n2;
- }
- tmp += s;
- }
- if (n1 > 0)
- memcpy (tmp, b1, n1 * s);
- memcpy (b, t, (n - n2) * s);
- }
-
- void
- DEFUN(qsort, (b, n, s, cmp),
- PTR b AND size_t n AND size_t s AND __compar_fn_t cmp)
- {
- CONST size_t size = n * s;
-
- if (size < 1024)
- /* The temporary array is small, so put it on the stack. */
- msort_with_tmp (b, n, s, cmp, __alloca (size));
- else
- {
- /* It's somewhat large, so malloc it. */
- int save = errno;
- char *tmp = malloc (size);
- if (tmp == NULL)
- {
- /* Couldn't get space, so use the slower algorithm
- that doesn't need a temporary array. */
- extern void EXFUN(_quicksort, (PTR __base,
- size_t __nmemb, size_t __size,
- __compar_fn_t __compar));
- _quicksort (b, n, s, cmp);
- }
- else
- {
- msort_with_tmp (b, n, s, cmp, tmp);
- free (tmp);
- }
- errno = save;
- }
- }
-