Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262501AbVCDHeA (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2005 02:34:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261281AbVCDHeA (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2005 02:34:00 -0500 Received: from de01egw01.freescale.net ([192.88.165.102]:29069 "EHLO de01egw01.freescale.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262501AbVCDHct convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2005 02:32:49 -0500 In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Message-Id: <1645bfed02c6453427b8397682356690@freescale.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Cc: From: Kumar Gala Subject: Re: Does linux kernel support little-endian on powerpc? Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 01:32:39 -0600 To: "David L" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 979 Lines: 28 No it does not and its extremely unlikely we will ever support little-endian, the list of pains this causes is endless. - kumar On Mar 3, 2005, at 11:45 PM, David L wrote: > Hi All, > > I know toolchain support the target powerpcle-elf. it enable the > little-endian on powerpc. I see that there is -melf32ppc param for ld > in arch/ppc/Makefile. Can I modify it to -melf32lppc? what will occur? > Can kernel suport little-endian on powerpc well? > > thanks > Jason > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at? http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at? http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/