Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] isdn: disable HiSax NetJet driver on microblaze arch | From | Jean Delvare <> | Date | Mon, 22 Jun 2015 13:27:33 +0200 |
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Le Sunday 21 June 2015 à 19:59 +0200, Nicolai Stange a écrit : > David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> writes: > >> Note that endianess on microblaze is not determined through Kconfig, > >> but by means of a compiler provided CPP macro, namely __MICROBLAZEEL__. > >> However, gcc defaults to big endianess on that platform. > > Applied, but we're long overdue for an across-the-board-available > > endianness Kconfig option that can flat out be used in these situations. > > The current way this is handled is at best, a mess.
I fully agree.
> Thanks! > > Regarding the general Kconfig endianess symbol, I will do another patch > based on the information of > git grep '_endian\.h' -- arch/ > and supply every arch with either of CONFIG_CPU_{LITTLE,BIG}_ENDIAN if > lacking.
Note that Chen Gang (Cc'd) attempted the same almost a year ago: http://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/7540/ then: http://marc.info/?t=140958656400002&r=1&w=2
The idea was great IMHO but it did not work out, and I can't remember why.
-- Jean Delvare SUSE L3 Support
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