xref: /openbmc/u-boot/lib/qsort.c (revision d778a2fb)
1 /*
2  * Code adapted from uClibc-0.9.30.3
3  *
4  * It is therefore covered by the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
5  * Version 2.1, February 1999
6  *
7  * Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
8  */
9 
10 /* This code is derived from a public domain shell sort routine by
11  * Ray Gardner and found in Bob Stout's snippets collection.  The
12  * original code is included below in an #if 0/#endif block.
13  *
14  * I modified it to avoid the possibility of overflow in the wgap
15  * calculation, as well as to reduce the generated code size with
16  * bcc and gcc. */
17 
18 #include <linux/types.h>
19 #if 0
20 #include <assert.h>
21 #else
22 #define assert(arg)
23 #endif
24 
25 void qsort(void  *base,
26            size_t nel,
27            size_t width,
28            int (*comp)(const void *, const void *))
29 {
30 	size_t wgap, i, j, k;
31 	char tmp;
32 
33 	if ((nel > 1) && (width > 0)) {
34 		assert(nel <= ((size_t)(-1)) / width); /* check for overflow */
35 		wgap = 0;
36 		do {
37 			wgap = 3 * wgap + 1;
38 		} while (wgap < (nel-1)/3);
39 		/* From the above, we know that either wgap == 1 < nel or */
40 		/* ((wgap-1)/3 < (int) ((nel-1)/3) <= (nel-1)/3 ==> wgap <  nel. */
41 		wgap *= width;			/* So this can not overflow if wnel doesn't. */
42 		nel *= width;			/* Convert nel to 'wnel' */
43 		do {
44 			i = wgap;
45 			do {
46 				j = i;
47 				do {
48 					register char *a;
49 					register char *b;
50 
51 					j -= wgap;
52 					a = j + ((char *)base);
53 					b = a + wgap;
54 					if ((*comp)(a, b) <= 0) {
55 						break;
56 					}
57 					k = width;
58 					do {
59 						tmp = *a;
60 						*a++ = *b;
61 						*b++ = tmp;
62 					} while (--k);
63 				} while (j >= wgap);
64 				i += width;
65 			} while (i < nel);
66 			wgap = (wgap - width)/3;
67 		} while (wgap);
68 	}
69 }
70