linux-kernel - [PATCH] small update for strlen, strnlen, use less cpu instructions

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Message-ID: <557FEF27.80404@gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 16 Jun 2015 04:40:55 -0500
From:	Orestes Leal Rodriguez <lukes357@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] small update for strlen, strnlen, use less cpu instructions

very small update to strlen and strnlen that now use less cpu 
instructions by using a counter to avoid the memory addresses 
substraction to find the length of the string.

Orestes Leal Rodriguez.

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