Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 11 May 2002 17:10:24 +0100 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: 64-bit jiffies, a better solution take 2 |
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On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 08:01:34AM -0700, george anzinger wrote: > #ifdef __ARMEB__ > #include <linux/byteorder/big_endian.h> > #else > #include <linux/byteorder/little_endian.h> > #endif > > So, yes, given no hints on who or what configures __ARMEB__. > Is it always little endian?
Most sane people use ARM in little endian mode. However, there are a few insane people (mostly from the Telecoms sector) who like to put the chips into the (broken) big endian mode.
We don't fully support big endian in the -rmk kernel (and therefore Linus' kernel) yet.
-- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html
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