Counting bits set in a 32 bit value

[Henri Verbeet]

On 23 March 2015 at 15:47, Bruno Jesus <00cpxxx at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there any precedent need for this in wine? Is there an accepted
> solution for it? Internet searching shows different ways like bit
> counting with shift, using cpu instructions or internal compiler
> functions.
>
We have e.g. count_bits() in dlls/wined3d/util.c, but you'll probably
want to use __builtin_popcount() on gcc.