+static_always_inline uword
+uword_bitmap_count_set_bits (uword *bmp, uword n_uwords)
+{
+ uword count = 0;
+ while (n_uwords--)
+ count += count_set_bits (bmp++[0]);
+ return count;
+}
+
+static_always_inline uword
+uword_bitmap_is_bit_set (uword *bmp, uword bit_index)
+{
+ bmp += bit_index / uword_bits;
+ bit_index %= uword_bits;
+ return (bmp[0] >> bit_index) & 1;
+}
+
+static_always_inline void
+uword_bitmap_set_bits_at_index (uword *bmp, uword bit_index, uword n_bits)
+{
+ bmp += bit_index / uword_bits;
+ bit_index %= uword_bits;
+ uword max_bits = uword_bits - bit_index;
+
+ if (n_bits < max_bits)
+ {
+ bmp[0] |= pow2_mask (n_bits) << bit_index;
+ return;
+ }
+
+ bmp++[0] |= pow2_mask (max_bits) << bit_index;
+ n_bits -= max_bits;
+
+ for (; n_bits >= uword_bits; bmp++, n_bits -= uword_bits)
+ bmp[0] = ~0ULL;
+
+ if (n_bits)
+ bmp[0] |= pow2_mask (n_bits);
+}
+
+static_always_inline void
+uword_bitmap_clear_bits_at_index (uword *bmp, uword bit_index, uword n_bits)
+{
+ bmp += bit_index / uword_bits;
+ bit_index %= uword_bits;
+ uword max_bits = uword_bits - bit_index;
+
+ if (n_bits < max_bits)
+ {
+ bmp[0] &= ~(pow2_mask (n_bits) << bit_index);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ bmp++[0] &= ~(pow2_mask (max_bits) << bit_index);
+ n_bits -= max_bits;
+
+ for (; n_bits >= uword_bits; bmp++, n_bits -= uword_bits)
+ bmp[0] = 0ULL;
+
+ if (n_bits)
+ bmp[0] &= ~pow2_mask (n_bits);
+}
+
+static_always_inline int
+uword_bitmap_find_first_set (uword *bmp)
+{
+ uword *b = bmp;
+ while (b[0] == 0)
+ b++;
+
+ return (b - bmp) * uword_bits + get_lowest_set_bit_index (b[0]);
+}
+