linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/17] kallsyms: support big kernel symbols (2-byte lengths)

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Message-ID: <CANiq72n0SeubFWsFXkTT1V-BCQB+MzVRqC4L+PT8QtA0=C2r8Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 4 Jul 2021 23:15:28 +0200
From:   Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        rust-for-linux <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:DOCUMENTATION" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>,
        Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@...reload.com>,
        Finn Behrens <me@...enk.de>,
        Adam Bratschi-Kaye <ark.email@...il.com>,
        Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/17] kallsyms: support big kernel symbols (2-byte lengths)

On Sun, Jul 4, 2021 at 10:52 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> Also, why is this in big-endian order?

No particular reason. It makes sense to use LE -- I will change it.

Cheers,
Miguel