Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Dec 2015 14:09:37 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] hexdump: Add ability to do endian conversions in print_hex_dump functions |
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On Wed, 9 Dec 2015 13:59:30 -0800 Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> There are use cases for dumping buffers with specific endian types > for 2, 4, and 8 byte variables in arrays. > > Add an enum for DUMP_TYPE_(LE|BE|CPU) to enable emitting them as such. > > Rename groupsize to groupflags in the functions and add documentation > to the kernel-doc to describe the use of the DUMP_TYPE_ enum.
What are these use cases? Will patches be forthcoming to convert them?
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