From: Kumar Gala <kumar.gala@freescale.com>
To: "David L" <abcd.bpmf@gmail.com>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Does linux kernel support little-endian on powerpc?
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 01:32:39 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1645bfed02c6453427b8397682356690@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c4b38ec405030321452996b084@mail.gmail.com>
No it does not and its extremely unlikely we will ever support
little-endian, the list of pains this causes is endless.
- kumar
On Mar 3, 2005, at 11:45 PM, David L wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I know toolchain support the target powerpcle-elf. it enable the
> little-endian on powerpc. I see that there is -melf32ppc param for ld
> in arch/ppc/Makefile. Can I modify it to -melf32lppc? what will occur?
> Can kernel suport little-endian on powerpc well?
>
> thanks
> Jason
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2005-03-04 5:45 Does linux kernel support little-endian on powerpc? David L
2005-03-04 7:32 ` Kumar Gala [this message]
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