From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/hvsi: Fix endianness issues in the HVSI driver
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2015 10:51:34 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1438649494.9418.0.camel@ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438334990-11765-1-git-send-email-ldufour@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Fri, 2015-07-31 at 11:29 +0200, Laurent Dufour wrote:
> This patch fixes several endianness issues detected when running the HVSI
> driver in little endian mode.
>
> These issues are raised in little endian mode because the data exchanged in
> memory between the kernel and the hypervisor has to be in big endian
> format.
Can you include the sparse output before and after?
cheers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-04 0:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-31 9:29 [PATCH] powerpc/hvsi: Fix endianness issues in the HVSI driver Laurent Dufour
2015-08-03 11:00 ` David Laight
2015-08-19 21:37 ` Laurent Dufour
2015-08-19 21:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-08-04 0:51 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2015-08-19 21:53 ` Laurent Dufour
2015-08-20 1:40 ` Michael Ellerman
2015-08-20 4:20 ` Michael Ellerman
2015-08-21 7:43 ` Michael Ellerman
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