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Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 16:33:37 -0700
From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
linux-arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 03/10] tools: Add le_direct/be_direct methods for
unaligned access
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 4:30 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> wrote:
> On 06/10/2014 04:25 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 4:13 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> wrote:
>>> For architectures which handle unaligned references transparently.
>>
>> Shouldn't these depend on host endianness?
>>
>
> See further down the series for how these end up being invoked.
>
Ah, sneaky.
Would it make sense to put a comment in this file (and similar files)
indicating that they must only be included on architectures of the
appropriate endianness?
--Andy
> -hpa
>
>
--
Andy Lutomirski
AMA Capital Management, LLC
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