From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: xerofoify@gmail.com (nick) Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 01:09:25 -0400 Subject: Endianness Questions Message-ID: <5403FF85.6030906@gmail.com> To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org Hey Guys, I have a question about ordering of bits with the types for signed and unsigned in the kernel tree. I am wondering if my list below is a good list of major areas of the kernel that need variable ordering based to a certain endianness. If there are any more I am missing please let me known. Cheers Nick 1. Certain Hardware Protocols like USB and PCI 2. Network Protocols 3. Keeping Data in a certain order preservation like for file systems