Re: 64-bit jiffies, a better solution

Linus Torvalds
2002-05-10T22:40:38Z

On Fri, 10 May 2002, george anzinger wrote:
>
> If that were only true. The problem is that some architectures can be
> built with either endian. Mips, for example, seems to take the endian
> stuff in as an environment variable. The linker seems to know this
> stuff, but does not provide the "built in" to allow it to be used.

Ignore those for now, and let the architecture maintainer sort it out.
>From what I can tell, those architectures do things like generate the
linker script dynamically anyway, so..

Linus