linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] x86/vdso changes for v3.16

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Date:	Fri, 06 Jun 2014 14:25:12 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
CC:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...nvz.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@...cle.com>,
	Stefani Seibold <stefani@...bold.net>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...allels.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] x86/vdso changes for v3.16

On 06/06/2014 02:22 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> 
> Sounds good.
> 
> In the mean time, a trivial fix is here:
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git/commit/?h=vdso/cleanup_fixes&id=cf780a0dc71f7cbd9a417e6ce2d5ddf56abccb74
> 
> (or it will be once the mirrors sync)
> 

Unfortunately gcc didn't introduce __BYTE_ORDER__ at the compiler level
until 2010.  This makes it harder to do this in a portable manner.

	-hpa


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