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From: marc.zyngier@arm.com (Marc Zyngier)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Big endian working?
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 17:35:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <534576D6.4060003@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA3XUr2QQy_cy6yP19HWNxCcwPbY9FUi9VAZj7easz+HkLZa+A@mail.gmail.com>

On 09/04/14 17:17, Victor Kamensky wrote:
> On 9 April 2014 02:38, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
>> For BE8, I think we should just try to do the right thing before
>> we see mass deployments of broken boot loaders.
> 
> Agreed. For any BE work we've done it was stated that
> it should work with regular LE bootloaders. In fact any system
> should be able to switch between LE and BE images without
> any other changes, not even bootloader setting or variable.

Yup.

And from a slightly different perspective, kvmtool has no idea whether
it is booting a BE or LE guest, and I'd very much like to keep it
blissfully unaware.

Thanks,

	M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...

      reply	other threads:[~2014-04-09 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-08  7:54 Big endian working? Thomas Petazzoni
2014-04-08  9:14 ` Taras Kondratiuk
2014-04-08 19:03   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-04-09  3:44     ` Nicolas Pitre
2014-04-09  4:46       ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-09  5:30         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-04-09  7:09           ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-04-09  9:04         ` Taras Kondratiuk
2014-04-09  9:38           ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-04-09 16:17             ` Victor Kamensky
2014-04-09 16:35               ` Marc Zyngier [this message]

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