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+/*
+ * Code adapted from uClibc-0.9.30.3
+ *
+ * It is therefore covered by the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
+ * Version 2.1, February 1999
+ *
+ * Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
+ */
+
+/* This code is derived from a public domain shell sort routine by
+ * Ray Gardner and found in Bob Stout's snippets collection. The
+ * original code is included below in an #if 0/#endif block.
+ *
+ * I modified it to avoid the possibility of overflow in the wgap
+ * calculation, as well as to reduce the generated code size with
+ * bcc and gcc. */
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#if 0
+#include <assert.h>
+#else
+#define assert(arg)
+#endif
+
+void qsort(void *base,
+ size_t nel,
+ size_t width,
+ int (*comp)(const void *, const void *))
+{
+ size_t wgap, i, j, k;
+ char tmp;
+
+ if ((nel > 1) && (width > 0)) {
+ assert(nel <= ((size_t)(-1)) / width); /* check for overflow */
+ wgap = 0;
+ do {
+ wgap = 3 * wgap + 1;
+ } while (wgap < (nel-1)/3);
+ /* From the above, we know that either wgap == 1 < nel or */
+ /* ((wgap-1)/3 < (int) ((nel-1)/3) <= (nel-1)/3 ==> wgap < nel. */
+ wgap *= width; /* So this can not overflow if wnel doesn't. */
+ nel *= width; /* Convert nel to 'wnel' */
+ do {
+ i = wgap;
+ do {
+ j = i;
+ do {
+ register char *a;
+ register char *b;
+
+ j -= wgap;
+ a = j + ((char *)base);
+ b = a + wgap;
+ if ((*comp)(a, b) <= 0) {
+ break;
+ }
+ k = width;
+ do {
+ tmp = *a;
+ *a++ = *b;
+ *b++ = tmp;
+ } while (--k);
+ } while (j >= wgap);
+ i += width;
+ } while (i < nel);
+ wgap = (wgap - width)/3;
+ } while (wgap);
+ }
+}