1 /*
2 Copyright (c) 1994 Cygnus Support.
3 All rights reserved.
4
5 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
6 provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are
7 duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation,
8 and/or other materials related to such
9 distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed
10 at Cygnus Support, Inc. Cygnus Support, Inc. may not be used to
11 endorse or promote products derived from this software without
12 specific prior written permission.
13 THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
14 IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
15 WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
16 */
17 /*
18 FUNCTION
19 <<bzero>>---initialize memory to zero
20
21 INDEX
22 bzero
23
24 SYNOPSIS
25 #include <strings.h>
26 void bzero(void *<[b]>, size_t <[length]>);
27
28 DESCRIPTION
29 <<bzero>> initializes <[length]> bytes of memory, starting at address
30 <[b]>, to zero.
31
32 RETURNS
33 <<bzero>> does not return a result.
34
35 PORTABILITY
36 <<bzero>> is in the Berkeley Software Distribution.
37 Neither ANSI C nor the System V Interface Definition (Issue 2) require
38 <<bzero>>.
39
40 <<bzero>> requires no supporting OS subroutines.
41 */
42
43 #include <string.h>
44
45 #undef memset
46
47 void
bzero(void * b,size_t length)48 bzero(void *b, size_t length)
49 {
50 memset(b, 0, length);
51 }
52