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_mm_popcnt_u32

Visual Studio 2008

Microsoft Specific

Emits the Streaming SIMD Extensions 4 (SSE4) instruction popcnt. This instruction calculates the number of bits of the parameter that are set to 1.

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int _mm_popcnt_u32 (
   unsigned int a
);

Parameter

Description

[in] a

An integer.

The number of bits set to one in a.

Intrinsic

Architecture

_mm_popcnt_u32

x86, x64

Header file <nmmintrin.h>

Before you use this intrinsic, software must ensure that the processor supports the instruction.

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <nmmintrin.h>

int main ()
{
    unsigned int a = 0x2F63A150;

    int res = _mm_popcnt_u32(a);

    printf_s("Result res should be 14: %d\n", res);

    return 0;
}
Result res should be 14: 14
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