From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, rt2x00-devel@lfcorreia.dyndns.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/32] rt2x00: byte ordering correctness
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 14:14:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060428131430.GA3288@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200604281459.24186.IvDoorn@gmail.com>
On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 02:59:23PM +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote:
> I am not sure if that would be a wise idea,
> there is no byte ordering done in rt2500usb except for the EEPROM
> contents which is little endian.
> So when the module is used on a normal x86 platform, there won't be
> any big endian structures or fields.
Well, then you'll need __le* annotation and the le*_to_cpu/cpu_to_le*
instead. Any new driver should be endian clean.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-28 13:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-27 22:03 [PATCH 20/32] rt2x00: byte ordering correctness Ivo van Doorn
2006-04-27 22:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-04-28 12:59 ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-04-28 13:14 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-04-28 13:31 ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-04-28 13:42 ` Michael Buesch
2006-04-28 13:45 ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-04-28 13:46 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-04-28 13:56 ` Michael Buesch
2006-04-28 15:01 ` Ivo van Doorn
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20060428131430.GA3288@infradead.org \
--to=hch@infradead.org \
--cc=ivdoorn@gmail.com \
--cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=rt2x00-devel@lfcorreia.dyndns.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).