Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 13 Jun 1999 11:51:37 +0200 (CEST) | From | Simon Richter <> | Subject | Re: [PPC] ext2 filesytem corruption on linux 2.2.9 PowerPC |
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On Sun, 13 Jun 1999, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> I think if there were a missing little-endian conversion anywhere, > someone would have already found it by now since it is in use on > Sparcs, UltraSparcs, MIPS, PPC and m68k based machines, all of which > are big-endian.
Not necessarily. Problems would show up only if you transferred data between two different systems via carrying a harddisk.
Simon
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