From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [iproute PATCH 1/2] testsuite: skip link show test on big endian systems Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 15:12:49 -0800 Message-ID: <20170207151249.19de5192@xeon-e3> References: <20170207230422.31936-1-phil@nwl.cc> <20170207230422.31936-2-phil@nwl.cc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Phil Sutter Return-path: Received: from mail-pf0-f179.google.com ([209.85.192.179]:34325 "EHLO mail-pf0-f179.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755382AbdBGXM5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Feb 2017 18:12:57 -0500 Received: by mail-pf0-f179.google.com with SMTP id e4so36489608pfg.1 for ; Tue, 07 Feb 2017 15:12:57 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20170207230422.31936-2-phil@nwl.cc> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 00:04:21 +0100 Phil Sutter wrote: > Netlink protocol is in host byte order, so the provided binary netlink > message buffer being in little endian format will cause the test to fail > on big endian systems. > > Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter Maybe better to figure out how to generate the files in host order?