From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id g26Kiqs30188 for linux-mips-outgoing; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 12:44:52 -0800 Received: from host099.momenco.com (IDENT:root@www.momenco.com [64.169.228.99]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id g26Kil930182 for ; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 12:44:47 -0800 Received: from beagle (beagle.internal.momenco.com [192.168.0.115]) by host099.momenco.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g26JijR04565; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 11:44:45 -0800 From: "Matthew Dharm" To: "Marc Karasek" , "Linux MIPS" Subject: RE: Questions? Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 11:44:45 -0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: <1015435541.3714.33.camel@MCK_Linux> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk My company develops embedded MIPS systems, and Linux is one of our supported operating systems. We chose big-endian, mostly because it seemed the right choice given the state of the tree. Some customers have recompiled our code to run little-endian with little problem, tho. Matt -- Matthew D. Dharm Senior Software Designer Momentum Computer Inc. 1815 Aston Ave. Suite 107 (760) 431-8663 X-115 Carlsbad, CA 92008-7310 Momentum Works For You www.momenco.com > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com > [mailto:owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com]On Behalf Of Marc Karasek > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 9:25 AM > To: Linux MIPS > Subject: Questions? > > > I have some general questions for all: > > How many of you are involved with embedded linux development using a > MIPS processor? > > What endianess have you chosen for your project and why? > > If you have not guessed it, I am involved with a MIPS/Linux embedded > project and we are trying to determine if there are any > pros or cons in > one endianess over the other. > > -- > /************************* > Marc Karasek > Sr. Firmware Engineer > iVivity Inc. > marc_karasek@ivivity.com > 678.990.1550 x238 > 678.990.1551 Fax > *************************/ >