Re: [PATCH] Endianness-aware mkcramfs
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
5 Dec 2001 22:04:22 -0800
Followup to: <3C0E11A8.A3057B7D@lightning.ch>
By author: Daniel Marmier <daniel.marmier@lightning.ch>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Approved. Byteswapping some metadata fields has a negligible cost.
> I did not post this patch in the hope it would be integrated, but
> because Jeremy needed it.
>
> If there is consensus about the "always little-endian cramfs" idea,
> let's go for it and please ignore this patch.
>
It's the only way to do it.
-hpa
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