[PATCH] powerpc: Make unaligned accesses endian-safe for powerpc
Anton Blanchard
anton at samba.org
Mon Dec 16 18:58:22 EST 2013
From: Rajesh B Prathipati <rprathip at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
The generic put_unaligned/get_unaligned macros were made endian-safe by
calling the appropriate endian dependent macros based on the endian type
of the powerpc processor.
Signed-off-by: Rajesh B Prathipati <rprathip at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org>
---
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/unaligned.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/unaligned.h
index 5f1b1e3..8296381 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/unaligned.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/unaligned.h
@@ -4,13 +4,18 @@
#ifdef __KERNEL__
/*
- * The PowerPC can do unaligned accesses itself in big endian mode.
+ * The PowerPC can do unaligned accesses itself based on its endian mode.
*/
#include <linux/unaligned/access_ok.h>
#include <linux/unaligned/generic.h>
+#ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN__
+#define get_unaligned __get_unaligned_le
+#define put_unaligned __put_unaligned_le
+#else
#define get_unaligned __get_unaligned_be
#define put_unaligned __put_unaligned_be
+#endif
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
#endif /* _ASM_POWERPC_UNALIGNED_H */
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