From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754520AbaIARC4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Sep 2014 13:02:56 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:55253 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752076AbaIARCz (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Sep 2014 13:02:55 -0400 Message-ID: <5404A66E.509@zytor.com> Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 10:01:34 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Paul Gortmaker , Chen Gang CC: eparis@redhat.com, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Geert Uytterhoeven , zhenglong.cai@cs2c.com.cn, khilman@linaro.org, ak@linux.intel.com, mcgrof@suse.com, fabf@skynet.be, "dhowells@redhat.com" , pefoley2@pefoley.com, mgorman@suse.de, biederm@xmission.com, "akpm@linux-foundation.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Arnd Bergmann , Jean Delvare Subject: Re: [PATCH] init/Kconfig: Add ENDIAN attributes for all architectures using References: <540494D6.40701@gmail.com> <20140901160828.GJ26632@windriver.com> In-Reply-To: <20140901160828.GJ26632@windriver.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 09/01/2014 09:08 AM, Paul Gortmaker wrote: >>> >> diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig >> index ac033c3..f301cc8 100644 >> --- a/init/Kconfig >> +++ b/init/Kconfig >> @@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ config CONSTRUCTORS >> config IRQ_WORK >> bool >> >> +config CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN >> + bool >> + >> +config CPU_BIG_ENDIAN >> + bool > > Perhaps you should take a cursory look at what already exists in tree > before blindly trying to add more to it? > > $ git grep CPU_BIG_ENDIAN | wc -l > 88 > The whole point of this patchset is to make these already widely-used options universal across the tree. -hpa