[PATCH 1/2] powerpc: Add a proper syscall for switching endianness

Tony Breeds tony at bakeyournoodle.com
Mon Mar 16 09:59:13 AEDT 2015


On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 05:38:46PM +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote:

> According to Paul there are no working implementations of LE on 32-bit cpus, so
> the syscall doesn't really make sense there.

Ummm that doesn't sound right.  I don't think there is an LE linux userspace
but I'm pretty sure we had 32-bit working on 44x.  Check where Ian did the
initial LE patchset.

Yours Tony.
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