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Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 11:20:10 +0100 From: Michael-Luke Jones <mlj28@....ac.uk> To: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@...tstofly.org> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@...g.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk, netdev@...r.kernel.org, Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Intel IXP4xx network drivers v.2 - Ethernet and HSS On 16 May 2007, at 10:41, Lennert Buytenhek wrote: > Making a driver work in both modes > of operation is generally not just an issue of adding a couple of > be32_to_cpu()s in the right places. While this comment is technically correct, Christian's driver achieves endian agnostic operation with only 10 additional lines of code [1]. Thus, there is no reason to assume that gaining LE support will be a major issue. Michael-Luke [1] http://www.hohnstaedt.de/ixp_npe/0.3.1/ixp4xx_npe_driver-0.3.1.diff Search in this file for "swap the payload of the SKB" (it's in mac_driver.c) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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