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

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Message-Id: <20100603.032934.184443752.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 03 Jun 2010 03:29:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeff@...zik.org
Cc:	rdreier@...co.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] epic100: Test __BIG_ENDIAN instead of (non-existent)
 CONFIG_BIG_ENDIAN

From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:08:27 -0400

> 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>

Applied.
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