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/*
* Copyright (c) 2016 Nordic Semiconductor ASA
* Copyright (c) 2016 Vinayak Kariappa Chettimada
*
* SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
*/
#include <zephyr/types.h>
#include "util.h"
/**
* @brief Population count: Count the number of bits set to 1
* @details
* TODO: Faster methods available at [1].
* [1] http://graphics.stanford.edu/~seander/bithacks.html#CountBitsSetParallel
*
* @param octets Data to count over
* @param octets_len Must not be bigger than 255/8 = 31 bytes
*
* @return popcnt of 'octets'
*/
u8_t util_ones_count_get(u8_t *octets, u8_t octets_len)
{
u8_t one_count = 0U;
while (octets_len--) {
u8_t bite;
bite = *octets;
while (bite) {
bite &= (bite - 1);
one_count++;
}
octets++;
}
return one_count;
}