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From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Intel IXP4xx network drivers v.2 - Ethernet and HSS
Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 17:28:21 +0200
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"Alexey Zaytsev" <alexey.zaytsev@gmail.com> writes:

> I was always curious, why do people want to run ixp4xx in LE mode? What
> are the benefits that overweight the obvious performance degradation?

Debian is indeed a valid reason.
I wonder if it would be much work to create BE Debian as well.
Simple automated process it seems, for most part at least.
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Krzysztof Halasa