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Fast and efficient log2 function with gcc builtin
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#include <stdio.h> | |
#include <stdint.h> | |
// log 2 - with ceil rounding | |
int32_t log2_uint32 (uint32_t u) | |
{ | |
if (u == 0) { return INT32_MIN; } | |
return ((int32_t)31 - (int32_t)__builtin_clz(u)); | |
} | |
int main(int argc, char *argv[]) | |
{ | |
printf("\n%d", log2_uint32(0x0)); | |
printf("\n%d", log2_uint32(0x1)); | |
printf("\n%d", log2_uint32(0x2)); | |
printf("\n%d", log2_uint32(0x3)); | |
printf("\n%d", log2_uint32(0x4)); | |
printf("\n%d", log2_uint32(0x10)); | |
printf("\n%d", log2_uint32(0x20)); | |
printf("\n%d", log2_uint32(0x40)); | |
printf("\n%d", log2_uint32(0x80)); | |
printf("\n%d", log2_uint32(7000)); | |
return 0; | |
} |
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