netdev - Re: [PATCH-2.6.28] net: jme.c rxdesc.flags is _

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Date:	Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:51:10 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	harvey.harrison@...il.com
Cc:	cooldavid@...ldavid.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH-2.6.28] net: jme.c rxdesc.flags is __le16, other
 missing endian swaps

From: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:30:05 -0800

> This is the minimal patch to fix endian mismatches.  These are
> probably bugs on big-endian arches, noops on little endian.
> 
> jme_rxsum_ok could be improved to directly take a __le16 and
> change all of the masks/sets to be in little-endian, but
> has not been done here to keep the patch small.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
> ---
> Dave, could use confirmation here, but looks almost certainly like a bugfix
> for big-endian.

This looks good, applied, thanks Harvey.
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