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+/*
+ * Circular doubly linked list implementation.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Marko Kreen, Skype Technologies OÜ
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+ * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+ * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
+ * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
+ * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+#include <usual/list.h>
+
+/* merge 2 ordered arrays into one */
+static struct List *merge(list_cmp_f cmp_func, struct List *p, struct List *q)
+{
+ struct List res[1], *tail = res, *e;
+
+ while (p && q) {
+ if (cmp_func(p, q) <= 0) {
+ e = p;
+ p = p->next;
+ } else {
+ e = q;
+ q = q->next;
+ }
+ tail->next = e;
+ tail = e;
+ }
+ tail->next = p ? p : q;
+ return res->next;
+}
+
+/*
+ * non-recursive merge sort
+ *
+ * uses singly-linked NULL-terminated arrays internally.
+ */
+void list_sort(struct List *list, list_cmp_f cmp_func)
+{
+ int i, top = 0;
+ struct List *p;
+ struct List *stack[64];
+
+ if (list_empty(list))
+ return;
+
+ /* merge small sorted fragments into larger ones */
+ while (list->next != list) {
+ p = list->next;
+ list->next = p->next;
+ p->next = NULL;
+
+ for (i = 0; (i < top) && stack[i]; i++) {
+ p = merge(cmp_func, stack[i], p);
+ stack[i] = NULL;
+ }
+
+ stack[i] = p;
+ if (i == top)
+ top++;
+ }
+
+ /* merge remaining fragments */
+ for (p = NULL, i = 0; i < top; i++)
+ p = merge(cmp_func, stack[i], p);
+
+ /* restore proper List */
+ list->next = p;
+ for (p = list; p->next; p = p->next)
+ p->next->prev = p;
+ list->prev = p;
+ p->next = list;
+}
+