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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.0 V3] tests/acpi-test: do not run
 iasl on big endian machines
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To: Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel.a@redhat.com>, Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
Cc: peter.maydell@linaro.org, mst@redhat.com, aik@ozlabs.ru, mjt@tls.msk.ru, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, stefanha@redhat.com, afaerber@suse.de, rth@twiddle.net

Il 20/03/2014 23:33, Marcel Apfelbaum ha scritto:
> I've seen something like that somewhere, but I didn't quite like it.
> I was looking for something more elegant as I was *almost* sure
> this kind of solution will not pass the reviews :)
>
> But maybe I'll try this, let's see what happens,

If all you're looking for is bigendian (disabling iasl disassembly on 
bigendian makes sense), your patch v2 is fine.

Assembling ASL on bigendian is supported by at least Fedora and Debian 
(and hence Ubuntu).

Paolo