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From: dmcneill AT pne DOT co DOT uk (Dave McNeill)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: What is the quickiest way to clear memory?
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 1996 09:27:17 GMT
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Pin F. Sun wrote:

>I am trying to find out a quick way to clear memory.  I used memset or 
>bzero function, but they are way too slow.  I am trying to use assembly
>language, but Gas doesn't recognize 'les' and 'reps ', can anybody help
>me?

memset() uses rep stosd.  you don't get much quickier than that!

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