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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Akshay Adiga <akshay.adiga@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, ccan@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: ego@linux.vnet.ibm.com, svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add Glibc like endianess check
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 20:32:40 +0930	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871snc89in.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1505193793-776-1-git-send-email-akshay.adiga@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Akshay Adiga <akshay.adiga@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
> An application built using glibc would expect __BYTE_ORDER to tell if
> it should be compiled for BIG_ENDIAN or LITTLE_ENDIAN, whereas ccan uses
> HAVE_LITTLE_ENDIAN and HAVE_BIG_ENDIAN for the same purpose.
>
> Hence setting __BYTE_ORDER based on what CCAN provides will no longer
> break the applications which check endianness the glibc way.

Thanks, applied!

Cheers,
Rusty.
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       reply	other threads:[~2017-09-12 20:08 UTC|newest]

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2017-09-12 11:02 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2017-09-13  6:33   ` [PATCH] Add Glibc like endianess check Akshay Adiga

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