On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 6:01 AM, Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@siriusit.co.uk> wrote:
On 09/08/11 22:55, William Hahne wrote:

This is a forth primitive that is required by BootX. It just fills some
specified memory address and length with longs.


Index: kernel/forth.c
===================================================================
--- kernel/forth.c (revision 1041)
+++ kernel/forth.c (working copy)
@@ -1610,6 +1616,20 @@
memset(src, value, count);
 }
+/*
+ *  filll       ( addr len byte -- )
+ */
+static void filll(void)
+{
+    ucell value = POP();
+ ucell count = POP();
+ ucell *dest = (ucell *)cell2pointer(POP());
+
+ int i;
+ for (i = 0; i <= count / 4; i++) {
+    dest[i] = value;
+ }
+}
 /*
  *  unaligned-w@  ( addr -- w )
@@ -1963,4 +1983,5 @@
     do_encode_file,         /* $encode-file */
     do_debug_xt,            /* (debug  */
     do_debug_off,           /* (debug-off) */
+    filll                   /* filll */
 };
Index: kernel/bootstrap.c
===================================================================
--- kernel/bootstrap.c (revision 1041)
+++ kernel/bootstrap.c (working copy)
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
"here", "here!", "dobranch", "do?branch", "unaligned-w@",
"unaligned-w!", "unaligned-l@", "unaligned-l!", "ioc@", "iow@",
"iol@", "ioc!", "iow!", "iol!", "i", "j", "call", "sys-debug",
- "$include", "$encode-file", "(debug", "(debug-off)"
+ "$include", "$encode-file", "(debug", "(debug-off)", "filll"
 };
 /*

This looks reasonably straightforward - again, can you add a reference to the documentation for this word as part of the commit message?


I wish I could. I had to do reverse engineer it from Apple's OF implementation. I don't believe it is an official OF word.
 

ATB,

Mark.

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