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authorDJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>2001-07-05 17:29:17 +0000
committerDJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>2001-07-05 17:29:17 +0000
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+/* ffs -- Find the first bit set in the parameter
+
+NAME
+ ffs -- Find the first bit set in the parameter
+
+SYNOPSIS
+ int ffs (int valu)
+
+DESCRIPTION
+ Find the first bit set in the parameter. Bits are numbered from
+ right to left, starting with bit 1.
+
+*/
+
+int
+ffs (valu)
+ register int valu;
+{
+ register int bit;
+
+ if (valu == 0)
+ return 0;
+
+ for (bit = 1; !(valu & 1); bit++)
+ valu >>= 1;
+
+ return bit;
+}
+