Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment:

> I think the >1 character sizes are overly complex in this patch, and
> still memchr isn't typically used for them. So I suggest to simplify
> the code and restrict it to 1-byte chars only.

I would rather propose to simplify the needle heuristic and only use it
when the lower byte is non-zero. A properly optimized memchr() (as in
the glibc / gcc) is definitely faster than our naïve loop.

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