From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47864) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TIgwZ-0004kp-Mw for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:26:00 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TIgwY-0000ZE-Ml for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:25:59 -0400 Received: from mail-pb0-f45.google.com ([209.85.160.45]:52750) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TIgwY-0000Z2-Gn for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:25:58 -0400 Received: by pbbrp2 with SMTP id rp2so7845452pbb.4 for ; Mon, 01 Oct 2012 07:25:57 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: <5069A7EF.80300@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:25:51 +0200 From: Paolo Bonzini MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1347382813-5662-1-git-send-email-Don@CloudSwitch.com> <20120913135426.GB7640@redhat.com> <87ligdbpzr.fsf@codemonkey.ws> <50670716.8050604@CloudSwitch.com> In-Reply-To: <50670716.8050604@CloudSwitch.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hw: Add support for new LSI Logic devices. List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Don Slutz Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Anthony Liguori , "Michael S. Tsirkin" Il 29/09/2012 16:35, Don Slutz ha scritto: >> > How important is the big endian support? > > lsi53c895a.c says: > > /* ??? Need to check if the {read,write}[wl] routines work properly on > big-endian targets. */ > > I could do the same, I.E. code it up and submit it un-tested on big > endian soon. Or since I currently do not have access to any real big > endian hardware; do all testing on QEMU on QEMU. Yes, that's a start. The best example of big endian hardware that QEMU supports is pSeries. Usually the pSeries people are quite helpful with endianness bugs. Paolo