linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/8] SFI: include/linux/sfi.h

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Date:	Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:06:54 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
Cc:	sfi-devel@...plefirmware.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Feng Tang <feng.tang@...el.com>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] SFI: include/linux/sfi.h

> +/*
> + * Table structures must be byte-packed to match the SFI specification,
> + * as they are provided by the BIOS.
> + */
> +#pragma pack(1)
> +struct sfi_table_header {
> +	char signature[SFI_SIGNATURE_SIZE];
> +	u32 length;
> +	u8 revision;
> +	u8 checksum;
> +	char oem_id[SFI_OEM_ID_SIZE];
> +	char oem_table_id[SFI_OEM_TABLE_ID_SIZE];
> +};
Are they endian specific?
In that case use the correct endian specific types.

Same for the other types later in this file.

	Sam
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