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From: Roland Stigge <stigge@antcom.de>
To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] Use of swab16() in drivers/hwmon/*.c
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:56:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D270D97.9040509@antcom.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D26ECDB.7010602@antcom.de>

Hi,

On 01/07/2011 11:59 AM, Jean Delvare wrote:
> This has nothing to do with the host's endianess. This has to do with
> the fact that the SMBus specification says that words are sent low byte
> first but almost all hardware monitoring devices send the high byte
> first (because it makes a lot more sense.)

Thanks! I just ignored that the word implementation of Linux' SMBus
(I2C_SMBUS_WORD_DATA etc.) already takes care of that.

bye,
  Roland

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-07 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-07 10:37 [lm-sensors] Use of swab16() in drivers/hwmon/*.c Roland Stigge
2011-01-07 10:59 ` Jean Delvare
2011-01-07 12:56 ` Roland Stigge [this message]

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