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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, rt2x00-devel@lfcorreia.dyndns.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/32] rt2x00: byte ordering correctness
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 14:14:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060428131430.GA3288@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200604281459.24186.IvDoorn@gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 02:59:23PM +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote:
> I am not sure if that would be a wise idea,
> there is no byte ordering done in rt2500usb except for the EEPROM
> contents which is little endian.
> So when the module is used on a normal x86 platform, there won't be
> any big endian structures or fields.

Well, then you'll need __le* annotation and the le*_to_cpu/cpu_to_le*
instead.  Any new driver should be endian clean.


  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-28 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-27 22:03 [PATCH 20/32] rt2x00: byte ordering correctness Ivo van Doorn
2006-04-27 22:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-04-28 12:59   ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-04-28 13:14     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-04-28 13:31       ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-04-28 13:42         ` Michael Buesch
2006-04-28 13:45           ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-04-28 13:46           ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-04-28 13:56             ` Michael Buesch
2006-04-28 15:01             ` Ivo van Doorn

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