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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Arm big endian?
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 08:52:03 +0100
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> I'm trying to get arm big endian support to work.  I patched the 2.6.33
> kernel to pretend that good old versatilepb can have a big endian CPU
> plugged into it (attached), and then I built a kernel with the attached
> .config, and qemu went "boing":

That's about the result I'd expect. The fact that neither qemu nor linux claim 
to support big-endian mode for this hardware should be your first clue.

> Does this look more like a kernel error, or a qemu error?

Probably both.

Paul