From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 01:35:00 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sorrow.cyrius.com ([65.19.161.204]:38155 "EHLO sorrow.cyrius.com") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S8133606AbWAYBef (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 01:34:35 +0000 Received: by sorrow.cyrius.com (Postfix, from userid 10) id 0C6ED64D3D; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 01:38:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by deprecation.cyrius.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AF16F8D5E; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 01:38:45 +0000 (GMT) Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 01:38:45 +0000 From: Martin Michlmayr To: Kumba Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: check of endianess? Message-ID: <20060125013845.GD30418@deprecation.cyrius.com> References: <20060124233846.GA10784@deprecation.cyrius.com> <43D6CF69.1050204@gentoo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43D6CF69.1050204@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 10120 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: tbm@cyrius.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips * Kumba [2006-01-24 20:07]: > >I made a copy&paste typo in my build script and used mipsel-linux-cc > >to compile. Shouldn't this be detected earlier on? > That actually booted? I thought SGIs were hardwired specifically for BE, > and the prom should've rejected an LE kernel (Granted, there is a jumper on > the IP32 board labelled "Big Endian", so it's anyone's guess). I *think* mipsel-linux-cc can produce big endian code too but I guess something went wrong. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/