From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Benno Rice <benno@jeamland.net>
Subject: Re: dtc: Address an assortment of portability problems
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:25:28 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080626152528.GA12256@loki.buserror.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080626010349.GH308@yookeroo.seuss>
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 11:03:49AM +1000, David Gibson wrote:
> - the endian handling functions in libfdt_env.h, based on
> endian.h and byteswap.h are replaced with some portable open-coded
> versions. Unfortunately, these result in fairly crappy code when
> compiled, but as far as I can determine there doesn't seem to be any
> POSIX, SUS or de facto standard way of determining endianness at
> compile time, nor standard names for byteswapping functions.
Since device-tree and network byte order happen to be the same, we could use
ntohl/htonl.
-Scott
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-26 15:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-26 1:03 dtc: Address an assortment of portability problems David Gibson
2008-06-26 15:25 ` Scott Wood [this message]
2008-06-26 23:47 ` David Gibson
2008-06-27 14:53 ` Scott Wood
2008-06-28 0:15 ` David Gibson
2008-07-14 18:54 ` Jon Loeliger
2008-07-15 0:44 ` David Gibson
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