From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Andi Drebes <lists-receive@programmierforen.de>,
Tomas M <tomas@slax.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cramfs in big endian
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 15:13:22 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071110151322.GA21768@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47350345.4010108@zytor.com>
On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 05:03:01PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Endian-independent code is slower than wrong-endian code, because of the
> necessary conditionals. Thus, you DO NOT WANT this(*).
I'd prefer not to have it either. But a someone (pinhead) was smart
enough not to define an endianess for cramfs from the beginning we're
stuck with it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-10 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-06 21:16 cramfs in big endian Andi Drebes
2007-11-07 13:52 ` Tomas M
2007-11-07 20:51 ` Andi Drebes
2007-11-07 22:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-11-08 18:10 ` Andi Drebes
2007-11-10 1:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-11-10 15:13 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-11-10 20:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-11-10 20:26 ` Andi Drebes
2007-11-10 20:30 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-11-11 10:20 ` Andi Drebes
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