From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Endianness-aware mkcramfs
Date: 5 Dec 2001 22:04:22 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9un1p6$gcj$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C0BD8FD.F9F94BE0@mvista.com> <20011204170235.M25671@mvista.com> <20011204173819.C29968@one-eyed-alien.net> <3C0E11A8.A3057B7D@lightning.ch>
Followup to: <3C0E11A8.A3057B7D@lightning.ch>
By author: Daniel Marmier <daniel.marmier@lightning.ch>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Approved. Byteswapping some metadata fields has a negligible cost.
> I did not post this patch in the hope it would be integrated, but
> because Jeremy needed it.
>
> If there is consensus about the "always little-endian cramfs" idea,
> let's go for it and please ignore this patch.
>
It's the only way to do it.
-hpa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-06 6:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <3C0BD8FD.F9F94BE0@mvista.com>
2001-12-04 11:38 ` [PATCH] Endianness-aware mkcramfs Daniel Marmier
2001-12-04 18:42 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-05 0:36 ` Ingo Oeser
2001-12-05 0:39 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-05 0:49 ` Matthew Dharm
2001-12-05 1:02 ` Jeremy Puhlman
2001-12-05 1:12 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-05 1:38 ` Matthew Dharm
2001-12-05 12:23 ` Daniel Marmier
2001-12-06 6:04 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2001-12-06 14:12 ` Pavel Machek
2001-12-18 2:52 ` Daniel Quinlan
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