Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751243AbWBCRJZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 12:09:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751247AbWBCRJY (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 12:09:24 -0500 Received: from fmr20.intel.com ([134.134.136.19]:28380 "EHLO orsfmr005.jf.intel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751057AbWBCRJX convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 12:09:23 -0500 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/12] generic *_bit() Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 09:07:47 -0800 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [PATCH 1/12] generic *_bit() Thread-Index: AcYorOkoykCwtIc2R526E4BWdgndlwANyQ8w From: "Luck, Tony" To: "Russell King" , "Geert Uytterhoeven" Cc: "Chen, Kenneth W" , "Christoph Hellwig" , "Akinobu Mita" , "Grant Grundler" , "Linux Kernel Development" , X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 Feb 2006 17:07:49.0746 (UTC) FILETIME=[5C937520:01C628E4] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 619 Lines: 16 > > Intel doesn't care about big endian (cfr. your lkml back issues of January > > 2006). > > Incorrect. Intel does actually produce big endian CPUs - most of the > Intel IXP (ARM based) stuff is big endian. It just depends which part > of Intel you're referring to. Set PSR.be (and DCR.be) to 1 and ia64 becomes a big-endian cpu (which, IIRC, how HP-UX uses it). -Tony - 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/