Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] powerpc/perf: Define big-endian version of perf_mem_data_src | From | Madhavan Srinivasan <> | Date | Tue, 14 Mar 2017 14:31:51 +0530 |
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On Monday 13 March 2017 06:20 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 04:45:51PM +0530, Madhavan Srinivasan wrote: >>> - should you not have fixed this in the tool only? This patch >>> effectively breaks ABI on big-endian architectures. >> IIUC, we are the first BE user for this feature >> (Kindly correct me if I am wrong), so technically we >> are not breaking ABI here :) . But let me also look at >> the dynamic conversion part. > Huh? PPC hasn't yet implemented this? Then why are you fixing it?
yes, PPC hasn't implemented this (until now). And did not understand "Then why are you fixing it?"
Maddy >
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