linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] modpost: more complete endianness fixing

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Date:	Mon, 4 May 2009 10:00:45 +0200
From:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	Anders Kaseorg <andersk@....EDU>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modpost: more complete endianness fixing

On Sun, 3 May 2009 21:48:48 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 02:07:35PM -0400, Anders Kaseorg wrote:
> > Fix endianness of all the fields in the ELF header and section headers, 
> > not just some of them.
> > 
> > The missing TO_NATIVE(sechdrs[i].sh_flags) was causing many “unexpected 
> > non-allocatable section” warnings when cross-compiling for an architecture 
> > with a different endianness.
> 
> Thanks Anders.
> Makes sense for the powerpc case.
> But I cannot see it fixing the warnings Jean sees.
> 
> Jean?

It indeed didn't help me (but your other fix did.)

-- 
Jean Delvare
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