Use portable comments in assembler files

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@@ -13707,6 +13707,13 @@ tell @code{mysql} to read its input from the file:
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 @end example
 
+If you are running @code{mysql} under windows and have some special
+characters in the file that causes problems, you can do:
+
+@example
+dos> mysql -e "source batch-file"
+@end example
+
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@@ -13718,6 +13725,9 @@ Enter password: ********
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+use the @code{--force} command line option.
+
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@@ -13791,6 +13801,12 @@ If you want to get the interactive output format in batch mode, use
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+You can also use scripts in the @code{mysql} command line prompt by
+using the @code{source} command:
+
+@example
+mysql> source filename
+@end example
 
 @node Twin, Apache, Batch mode, Tutorial
 @section Queries from Twin Project

strings/longlong2str-x86.s

-/* Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB & MySQL Finland AB & TCX DataKonsult AB
-   
-   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
-   (at your option) any later version.
-   
-   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-   GNU General Public License for more details.
-   
-   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
-   Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA */
+# Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 
 # Optimized longlong2str function for Intel 80x86  (gcc/gas syntax) 
 # Some set sequences are optimized for pentuimpro II 

strings/strings-x86.s

-/* Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB & MySQL Finland AB & TCX DataKonsult AB
-   
-   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
-   (at your option) any later version.
-   
-   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-   GNU General Public License for more details.
-   
-   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
-   Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA */
-
-/* Optimized string functions Intel 80x86  (gcc/gas syntax) */
-
-		.file	"strings.s"
+# Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+
+# Optimized string functions Intel 80x86  (gcc/gas syntax)
+
+	.file	"strings.s"
 	.version "1.00"
 
 .text
 
-	/*  Move a alligned, not overlapped, by (long) divided memory area */
-	/*  Args: to,from,length */
+#	Move a alligned, not overlapped, by (long) divided memory area
+#	Args: to,from,length
 
 .globl bmove_allign
 	.type	 bmove_allign,@function
 bmove_allign:	
 	movl	%edi,%edx
 	movl	%esi,%eax
-	movl	4(%esp),%edi		/* to */
-	movl	8(%esp),%esi		/* from */
-	movl	12(%esp),%ecx		/* length */
-	addw	$3,%cx			/* fix if not divisible with long */
+	movl	4(%esp),%edi		# to
+	movl	8(%esp),%esi		# from
+	movl	12(%esp),%ecx		# length
+	addw	$3,%cx			# fix if not divisible with long
 	shrw	$2,%cx
 	rep
 	movsl
@@ -42,198 +41,198 @@ bmove_allign:
 .end:
 	.size	 bmove_allign,.end-bmove_allign
 
-	/* Move a string from higher to lower */
-	/* Arg from+1,to+1,length */
+	# Move a string from higher to lower
+	# Arg from+1,to+1,length
 
 .globl bmove_upp
 	.type bmove_upp,@function
 bmove_upp:	
-	std				/*  Work downward */
+	std				#  Work downward
 	movl	%edi,%edx
 	movl	%esi,%eax
-	movl	4(%esp),%edi		/* p1 */
-	movl	8(%esp),%esi		/* p2 */
-	movl	12(%esp),%ecx		/* length */
-	decl	%edi			/*  Don't move last arg */
+	movl	4(%esp),%edi		# p1
+	movl	8(%esp),%esi		# p2
+	movl	12(%esp),%ecx		# length
+	decl	%edi			#  Don't move last arg
 	decl	%esi
 	rep
-	movsb				/*  One byte a time because overlap */
-	cld				/*  C library wants cld */
+	movsb				#  One byte a time because overlap
+	cld				#  C library wants cld
 	movl	%eax,%esi
 	movl	%edx,%edi
 	ret
 .bmove_upp_end:	
 	.size bmove_upp,.bmove_upp_end-bmove_upp
 
-	/* Append fillchars to string */
-	/* Args: dest,len,fill */
+	# Append fillchars to string
+	# Args: dest,len,fill
 
 .globl strappend
 	.type strappend,@function
 strappend:	
 	pushl	%edi
-	movl	8(%esp),%edi		/*  Memory pointer */
-	movl	12(%esp),%ecx		/*  Length */
-	clrl	%eax			/*  Find end of string */
+	movl	8(%esp),%edi		#  Memory pointer
+	movl	12(%esp),%ecx		#  Length
+	clrl	%eax			#  Find end of string
 	repne
 	scasb
-	jnz	sa_99			/*  String to long, shorten it */
-	movzb	16(%esp),%eax		/*  Fillchar */
-	decl	%edi			/*  Point at end null */
-	incl	%ecx			/*  rep made one dec for null-char */
-
-	movb	%al,%ah			/* (2) Set up a 32 bit pattern. */
-	movw	%ax,%dx			/* (2) */
-	shll	$16,%eax		/* (3) */
-	movw	%dx,%ax			/* (2) %eax has the 32 bit pattern. */
-
-	movl	%ecx,%edx		/* (2) Save the count of bytes. */
-	shrl	$2,%ecx			/* (2) Number of dwords. */
+	jnz	sa_99			#  String to long, shorten it
+	movzb	16(%esp),%eax		#  Fillchar
+	decl	%edi			#  Point at end null
+	incl	%ecx			#  rep made one dec for null-char
+
+	movb	%al,%ah			# (2) Set up a 32 bit pattern.
+	movw	%ax,%dx			# (2)
+	shll	$16,%eax		# (3)
+	movw	%dx,%ax			# (2) %eax has the 32 bit pattern.
+
+	movl	%ecx,%edx		# (2) Save the count of bytes.
+	shrl	$2,%ecx			# (2) Number of dwords.
 	rep
-	stosl				/* (5 + 5n) */
-	movb	$3,%cl			/* (2) */
-	and	%edx,%ecx		/* (2) Fill in the odd bytes*/
+	stosl				# (5 + 5n)
+	movb	$3,%cl			# (2)
+	and	%edx,%ecx		# (2) Fill in the odd bytes
 	rep
-	stosb				/*  Move last bytes if any */
+	stosb				#  Move last bytes if any
 
-sa_99:	movb	$0,(%edi)		/*  End of string */
+sa_99:	movb	$0,(%edi)		#  End of string
 	popl	%edi
 	ret
 .strappend_end:	
 	.size strappend,.strappend_end-strappend
 
-	/* Find if string contains any char in another string */
-	/* Arg: str,set */
-	/* Ret: Pointer to first found char in str */
+	# Find if string contains any char in another string
+	# Arg: str,set
+	# Ret: Pointer to first found char in str
 
 .globl strcont
 	.type strcont,@function
 strcont:	
 	movl	%edi,%edx
 	pushl	%esi
-	movl	8(%esp),%esi		/*  str */
-	movl	12(%esp),%ecx		/*  set */
-	clrb	%ah			/*  For endtest */
+	movl	8(%esp),%esi		#  str
+	movl	12(%esp),%ecx		#  set
+	clrb	%ah			#  For endtest
 	jmp	sc_60
 
 sc_10:	scasb
-	jz	sc_fo			/*  Found char */
-sc_20:	cmp	(%edi),%ah		/*  Test if null */
-	jnz	sc_10			/*  Not end of set yet */
-	incl	%esi			/*  Next char in str */
-sc_60:	movl	%ecx,%edi		/*  %edi = Set */
-	movb	(%esi),%al		/*  Test if this char exist */
+	jz	sc_fo			#  Found char
+sc_20:	cmp	(%edi),%ah		#  Test if null
+	jnz	sc_10			#  Not end of set yet
+	incl	%esi			#  Next char in str
+sc_60:	movl	%ecx,%edi		#  %edi = Set
+	movb	(%esi),%al		#  Test if this char exist
 	andb	%al,%al
-	jnz	sc_20			/*  Not end of string */
-	clrl	%esi			/*  Return Null */
-sc_fo:	movl	%esi,%eax		/*  Char found here */
-	movl	%edx,%edi		/*  Restore */
+	jnz	sc_20			#  Not end of string
+	clrl	%esi			#  Return Null
+sc_fo:	movl	%esi,%eax		#  Char found here
+	movl	%edx,%edi		#  Restore
 	popl	%esi
 	ret
 .strcont_end:	
 	.size strcont,.strcont_end-strcont
 
-	/* Find end of string */
-	/* Arg: str */
-	/* ret: Pointer to end null */
+	# Find end of string
+	# Arg: str
+	# ret: Pointer to end null
 
 .globl strend
 	.type strend,@function
 strend:	
-	movl	%edi,%edx		/*  Save */
-	movl	4(%esp),%edi		/*  str */
-	clrl	%eax			/*  Find end of string */
+	movl	%edi,%edx		#  Save
+	movl	4(%esp),%edi		#  str
+	clrl	%eax			#  Find end of string
 	movl	%eax,%ecx
-	decl	%ecx			/*  ECX = -1 */
+	decl	%ecx			#  ECX = -1
 	repne
 	scasb
 	movl	%edi,%eax
-	decl	%eax			/*  End of string */
-	movl	%edx,%edi		/*  Restore */
+	decl	%eax			#  End of string
+	movl	%edx,%edi		#  Restore
 	ret
 .strend_end:	
 	.size strend,.strend_end-strend
 
-	/* Make a string with len fill-chars and endnull */
-	/* Args: dest,len,fill */
-	/* Ret:  dest+len */
+	# Make a string with len fill-chars and endnull
+	# Args: dest,len,fill
+	# Ret:  dest+len
 
 .globl strfill
 	.type strfill,@function
 strfill:
 	pushl	%edi
-	movl	8(%esp),%edi		/*  Memory pointer */
-	movl	12(%esp),%ecx		/*  Length */
-	movzb	16(%esp),%eax		/*  Fill */
+	movl	8(%esp),%edi		#  Memory pointer
+	movl	12(%esp),%ecx		#  Length
+	movzb	16(%esp),%eax		#  Fill
 
-	movb	%al,%ah			/* (2) Set up a 32 bit pattern */
-	movw	%ax,%dx			/* (2) */
-	shll	$16,%eax		/* (3) */
-	movw	%dx,%ax			/* (2) %eax has the 32 bit pattern. */
+	movb	%al,%ah			# (2) Set up a 32 bit pattern
+	movw	%ax,%dx			# (2)
+	shll	$16,%eax		# (3)
+	movw	%dx,%ax			# (2) %eax has the 32 bit pattern.
 
-	movl	%ecx,%edx		/* (2) Save the count of bytes. */
-	shrl	$2,%ecx			/* (2) Number of dwords. */
+	movl	%ecx,%edx		# (2) Save the count of bytes.
+	shrl	$2,%ecx			# (2) Number of dwords.
 	rep
-	stosl				/* (5 + 5n) */
-	movb	$3,%cl			/* (2) */
-	and	%edx,%ecx		/* (2) Fill in the odd bytes */
+	stosl				# (5 + 5n)
+	movb	$3,%cl			# (2)
+	and	%edx,%ecx		# (2) Fill in the odd bytes
 	rep
-	stosb				/*  Move last bytes if any */
+	stosb				#  Move last bytes if any
 
-	movb	%cl,(%edi)		/*  End NULL */
-	movl	%edi,%eax		/*  End i %eax */
+	movb	%cl,(%edi)		#  End NULL
+	movl	%edi,%eax		#  End i %eax
 	popl	%edi
 	ret
 .strfill_end:	
 	.size strfill,.strfill_end-strfill
 
 
-	/* Find a char in or end of a string */
-	/* Arg: str,char */
-	/* Ret: pointer to found char or NullS */
+	# Find a char in or end of a string
+	# Arg: str,char
+	# Ret: pointer to found char or NullS
 
 .globl strcend
 	.type strcend,@function
 strcend:
 	movl	%edi,%edx
-	movl	4(%esp),%edi		/* str */
-	movb	8(%esp),%ah		/* search */
-	clrb	%al			/* for scasb to find end */
+	movl	4(%esp),%edi		# str
+	movb	8(%esp),%ah		# search
+	clrb	%al			# for scasb to find end
 
 se_10:	cmpb	(%edi),%ah
-	jz	se_20			/* Found char */
+	jz	se_20			# Found char
 	scasb
-	jnz	se_10			/* Not end */
-	dec 	%edi			/* Not found, point at end of string */
+	jnz	se_10			# Not end
+	dec 	%edi			# Not found, point at end of string
 se_20:	movl	%edi,%eax
-	movl	%edx,%edi		/* Restore */
+	movl	%edx,%edi		# Restore
 	ret
 .strcend_end:	
 	.size strcend,.strcend_end-strcend
 
-	/* Test if string has a given suffix */
+	# Test if string has a given suffix
 
 .globl is_prefix
 	.type is_prefix,@function
 is_prefix:	
-	movl	%edi,%edx		/* Save %edi */
-	pushl	%esi			/* and %esi */
-	movl	12(%esp),%esi		/* get suffix */
-	movl	8(%esp),%edi		/* s1 */
-	movl	$1,%eax			/* Ok and zero-test */
+	movl	%edi,%edx		# Save %edi
+	pushl	%esi			# and %esi
+	movl	12(%esp),%esi		# get suffix
+	movl	8(%esp),%edi		# s1
+	movl	$1,%eax			# Ok and zero-test
 ip_10:	cmpb	(%esi),%ah
-	jz	suf_ok			/* End of string/ found suffix */
-	cmpsb				/* Compare strings */
-	jz	ip_10			/* Same, possible prefix */
-	xor	%eax,%eax		/* Not suffix */
+	jz	suf_ok			# End of string/ found suffix
+	cmpsb				# Compare strings
+	jz	ip_10			# Same, possible prefix
+	xor	%eax,%eax		# Not suffix
 suf_ok:	popl	%esi
 	movl	%edx,%edi
 	ret
 .is_prefix_end:	
 	.size is_prefix,.is_prefix_end-is_prefix
 
-	/* Find a substring in string */
-	/* Arg: str,search */
+	# Find a substring in string
+	# Arg: str,search
 
 .globl strstr
 	.type strstr,@function
@@ -241,31 +240,31 @@ suf_ok:	popl	%esi
 strstr:	
 	pushl	%edi
 	pushl	%esi
-	movl	12(%esp),%esi		/*  str */
-	movl	16(%esp),%edi		/*  search */
+	movl	12(%esp),%esi		#  str
+	movl	16(%esp),%edi		#  search
 	movl	%edi,%ecx
-	incl	%ecx			/*  %ecx = search+1 */
-	movb	(%edi),%ah		/*  %ah = First char in search */
+	incl	%ecx			#  %ecx = search+1
+	movb	(%edi),%ah		#  %ah = First char in search
 	jmp	sf_10
 
-sf_00:	movl	%edx,%esi		/*  si = Current str-pos */
-sf_10:	movb	(%esi),%al		/*  Test if this char exist */
+sf_00:	movl	%edx,%esi		#  si = Current str-pos
+sf_10:	movb	(%esi),%al		#  Test if this char exist
 	andb	%al,%al
-	jz	sf_90			/*  End of string, didn't find search */
+	jz	sf_90			#  End of string, didn't find search
 	incl	%esi
 	cmpb	%al,%ah
-	jnz	sf_10			/*  Didn't find first char, continue */
-	movl	%esi,%edx		/*  Save str-pos in %edx */
+	jnz	sf_10			#  Didn't find first char, continue
+	movl	%esi,%edx		#  Save str-pos in %edx
 	movl	%ecx,%edi
 sf_20:	cmpb	$0,(%edi)
-	jz	sf_fo			/*  Found substring */
+	jz	sf_fo			#  Found substring
 	cmpsb
-	jz	sf_20			/*  Char ok */
-	jmp	sf_00			/*  Next str-pos */
+	jz	sf_20			#  Char ok
+	jmp	sf_00			#  Next str-pos
 
-sf_90:	movl	$1,%edx			/*  Return Null */
-sf_fo:	movl	%edx,%eax		/*  Char found here */
-	decl	%eax			/*  Pointed one after */
+sf_90:	movl	$1,%edx			#  Return Null
+sf_fo:	movl	%edx,%eax		#  Char found here
+	decl	%eax			#  Pointed one after
 	popl	%esi
 	popl	%edi
 	ret
@@ -273,8 +272,8 @@ sf_fo:	movl	%edx,%eax		/*  Char found here */
 	.size strstr,.strstr_end-strstr
 
 
-	/* Find a substring in string, return index */
-	/* Arg: str,search */
+	# Find a substring in string, return index
+	# Arg: str,search
 
 .globl strinstr
 	.type strinstr,@function
@@ -282,22 +281,22 @@ sf_fo:	movl	%edx,%eax		/*  Char found here */
 strinstr:
 	pushl	%ebp
 	movl	%esp,%ebp
-	pushl	12(%ebp)		/*  search */
-	pushl	8(%ebp)			/*  str */
+	pushl	12(%ebp)		#  search
+	pushl	8(%ebp)			#  str
 	call	strstr
 	add	$8,%esp
 	or	%eax,%eax
-	jz	si_99			/*  Not found, return NULL */
-	sub	8(%ebp),%eax		/*  Pos from start */
-	inc	%eax			/*  And first pos = 1 */
+	jz	si_99			#  Not found, return NULL
+	sub	8(%ebp),%eax		#  Pos from start
+	inc	%eax			#  And first pos = 1
 si_99:	popl	%ebp
 	ret
 .strinstr_end:	
 	.size strinstr,.strinstr_end-strinstr
 
-	/* Make a string of len length from another string */
-	/* Arg: dst,src,length */
-	/* ret: end of dst */
+	# Make a string of len length from another string
+	# Arg: dst,src,length
+	# ret: end of dst
 
 .globl strmake
 	.type strmake,@function
@@ -305,48 +304,48 @@ si_99:	popl	%ebp
 strmake:	
 	pushl	%edi
 	pushl	%esi
-	movl	12(%esp),%edi		/*  dst */
-	movl	16(%esp),%esi		/*  src */
-	movl	20(%esp),%ecx		/*  Length of memory-area */
-	clrb	%al			/*  For test of end-null */
-	jecxz	sm_90			/*  Nothing to move, put zero at end. */
-
-sm_10:	cmpb	(%esi),%al		/*  Next char to move */
-	movsb				/*  move arg */
-	jz	sm_99			/*  last char, we are ready */
-	loop	sm_10			/*  Continue moving */
-sm_90:	movb	%al,(%edi)		/*  Set end pos */
-	incl	%edi			/*  Fix that di points at end null */
-sm_99:	decl	%edi			/*  di points now at end null */
-	movl	%edi,%eax		/*  Ret value.p $ */
+	movl	12(%esp),%edi		#  dst
+	movl	16(%esp),%esi		#  src
+	movl	20(%esp),%ecx		#  Length of memory-area
+	clrb	%al			#  For test of end-null
+	jecxz	sm_90			#  Nothing to move, put zero at end.
+
+sm_10:	cmpb	(%esi),%al		#  Next char to move
+	movsb				#  move arg
+	jz	sm_99			#  last char, we are ready
+	loop	sm_10			#  Continue moving
+sm_90:	movb	%al,(%edi)		#  Set end pos
+	incl	%edi			#  Fix that di points at end null
+sm_99:	decl	%edi			#  di points now at end null
+	movl	%edi,%eax		#  Ret value.p $
 	popl	%esi
 	popl	%edi
 	ret
 .strmake_end:	
 	.size strmake,.strmake_end-strmake
 
-	/* Move a string with max len chars */
-	/* arg: dst,src,len */
-	/* ret: pos to first null or dst+len */
+	# Move a string with max len chars
+	# arg: dst,src,len
+	# ret: pos to first null or dst+len
 
 .globl strnmov
 	.type strnmov,@function
 strnmov:	
 	pushl	%edi
 	pushl	%esi
-	movl	12(%esp),%edi		/*  dst */
-	movl	16(%esp),%esi		/*  src */
-	movl	20(%esp),%ecx		/*  Length of memory-area */
-	jecxz	snm_99			/*  Nothing to do */
-	clrb	%al			/*  For test of end-null */
-
-snm_10:	cmpb	(%esi),%al		/*  Next char to move */
-	movsb				/*  move arg */
-	jz	snm_20			/*  last char, fill with null */
-	loop	snm_10			/*  Continue moving */
-	incl	%edi			/*  Point two after last */
-snm_20:	decl	%edi			/*  Point at first null (or last+1) */
-snm_99:	movl	%edi,%eax		/*  Pointer at last char */
+	movl	12(%esp),%edi		#  dst
+	movl	16(%esp),%esi		#  src
+	movl	20(%esp),%ecx		#  Length of memory-area
+	jecxz	snm_99			#  Nothing to do
+	clrb	%al			#  For test of end-null
+
+snm_10:	cmpb	(%esi),%al		#  Next char to move
+	movsb				#  move arg
+	jz	snm_20			#  last char, fill with null
+	loop	snm_10			#  Continue moving
+	incl	%edi			#  Point two after last
+snm_20:	decl	%edi			#  Point at first null (or last+1)
+snm_99:	movl	%edi,%eax		#  Pointer at last char
 	popl	%esi
 	popl	%edi
 	ret
@@ -357,17 +356,17 @@ snm_99:	movl	%edi,%eax		/*  Pointer at last char */
 .globl strmov
 	.type strmov,@function
 strmov:	
-	movl	%esi,%ecx		/*  Save old %esi and %edi */
+	movl	%esi,%ecx		#  Save old %esi and %edi
 	movl	%edi,%edx
-	movl	8(%esp),%esi		/*  get source pointer (s2) */
-	movl	4(%esp),%edi		/*  %edi -> s1 */
+	movl	8(%esp),%esi		#  get source pointer (s2)
+	movl	4(%esp),%edi		#  %edi -> s1
 smo_10:	movb	(%esi),%al
-	movsb				/*  move arg */
+	movsb				#  move arg
 	andb	%al,%al
-	jnz	smo_10			/*  Not last */
+	jnz	smo_10			#  Not last
 	movl	%edi,%eax
 	dec	%eax
-	movl	%ecx,%esi		/*  Restore */
+	movl	%ecx,%esi		#  Restore
 	movl	%edx,%edi
 	ret
 .strmov_end:	
@@ -376,29 +375,29 @@ smo_10:	movb	(%esi),%al
 .globl strxmov
 	.type	 strxmov,@function
 strxmov:
-	movl	%ebx,%edx		/*  Save %ebx, %esi and %edi */
+	movl	%ebx,%edx		#  Save %ebx, %esi and %edi
 	mov	%esi,%ecx
 	push	%edi
-	leal	8(%esp),%ebx		/*  Get destination */
+	leal	8(%esp),%ebx		#  Get destination
 	movl	(%ebx),%edi
 	xorb	%al,%al
-	jmp	next_str		/*  Handle source ebx+4 */
+	jmp	next_str		#  Handle source ebx+4
 
 start_str:
 	movsb
 	cmpb	-1(%edi),%al
 	jne	start_str
-	decl	%edi			/*  Don't copy last null */
+	decl	%edi			#  Don't copy last null
 
 next_str:
 	addl	$4,%ebx
 	movl	(%ebx),%esi
 	orl	%esi,%esi
 	jne	start_str
-	movb	%al,0(%edi)		/*  Force last to ASCII 0 */
+	movb	%al,0(%edi)		#  Force last to ASCII 0
 
-	movl	%edi,%eax		/*  Return ptr to ASCII 0 */
-	pop	%edi			/*  Restore registers */
+	movl	%edi,%eax		#  Return ptr to ASCII 0
+	pop	%edi			#  Restore registers
 	movl	%ecx,%esi
 	movl	%edx,%ebx
 	ret