netdev - Re: [PATCH] epic100: Test __BIG_ENDIAN instead of (non-existent) CONFIG_BIG

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Message-ID: <4C06F27B.2080704@garzik.org>
Date:	Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:08:27 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
CC:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] epic100: Test __BIG_ENDIAN instead of (non-existent)
 CONFIG_BIG_ENDIAN

On 06/02/2010 04:36 PM, Roland Dreier wrote:
> Probably no one has used this driver on big-endian systems, since it was
> setting up descriptor swapping if CONFIG_BIG_ENDIAN is set, which it
> never is, since that symbol is not mentioned anywhere else in the kernel
> source.  Switch this test to a check for __BIG_ENDIAN so it has a chance
> at working.
>
> Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier<rolandd@...co.com>

Acked-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...hat.com>

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