Re: faster strcpy()

Philip Blundell (pb@nexus.co.uk)
Fri, 24 Apr 1998 11:28:51 +0100

>As to why the above is faster in userland, that seems really odd. I would
>assume the libc string copy to be something like:

In glibc at least the string functions are quite sophisticated. Also gcc will
use a builtin for easy cases which can confuse the issue.

p.

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