Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 1 Sep 2005 18:41:12 +0200 | From | Jörn Engel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 01/14] GFS: headers |
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On Thu, 1 September 2005 22:59:48 +0800, David Teigland wrote: > > We offered to removed this when I explained it before. It sounds like it > would give you some comfort so I'll just go ahead and do it barring any > pleas otherwise.
Please do. Just have one test machine with an endianness different from the on-disk format.
Having the on-disk format always be big-endian would serve this purpose quite well, btw. But buying an (before-intel) apple machine also would.
Jörn
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