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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] Intel IXP4xx network drivers v.2 - Ethernet and HSS
    Michael Jones wrote:

    >> +#ifndef __ARMEB__
    >> +#warning Little endian mode not supported
    >> +#endif
    >
    > Personally I'm less fussed about WAN / LE support. Anyone with any
    > sense will run ixp4xx boards doing such a specialised network
    > operation as BE. Also, NSLU2-Linux can't test this functionality with
    > our LE setup as we don't have this hardware on-board. You may just
    > want to declare a depends on ARMEB in Kconfig (with or without OR
    > (ARM || BROKEN) ) and have done with it - it's up to you.

    Christian Hohnstaedt's work did support LE though.

    Not all ixp4xx boards are by definition "doing such a specialised
    network operation".


    Krzysztof, why is LE not supported?

    Do you need access to ixp4xx that starts in LE mode?


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