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From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	bluebird@gentoo.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH-2.6.28 final] byteorder: fix new headers for userspace
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:23:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4963311B.6020502@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1229564779.6481.26.camel@brick>

Harvey Harrison wrote:
> glibc headers define both __LITTLE_ENDIAN and __BIG_ENDIAN
> which was tripping the check in linux/byteorder.h.  Let's
> just stay out of userspace's way and use __KERN_{endian}

Ping.  What is the status of this?

> Converted the arches in mainline that have already moved to the
> new header, as the other arches merge the will need simlar
> fixups.

In latest git powerpc, s390 and x86 are merged and need this fix too.

cheers,
  Gerd

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From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	bluebird@gentoo.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH-2.6.28 final] byteorder: fix new headers for userspace
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:23:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4963311B.6020502@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1229564779.6481.26.camel@brick>

Harvey Harrison wrote:
> glibc headers define both __LITTLE_ENDIAN and __BIG_ENDIAN
> which was tripping the check in linux/byteorder.h.  Let's
> just stay out of userspace's way and use __KERN_{endian}

Ping.  What is the status of this?

> Converted the arches in mainline that have already moved to the
> new header, as the other arches merge the will need simlar
> fixups.

In latest git powerpc, s390 and x86 are merged and need this fix too.

cheers,
  Gerd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-06 10:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-13 15:55 Compiling glibc with 2.6.28 linux headers Friedrich Oslage
2008-12-16  9:13 ` David Miller
2008-12-16  9:13   ` David Miller
2008-12-17  1:22   ` Harvey Harrison
2008-12-17  1:22     ` Harvey Harrison
2008-12-18  1:46   ` [PATCH-2.6.28 final] byteorder: fix new headers for userspace Harvey Harrison
2008-12-18  1:46     ` Harvey Harrison
2008-12-18 20:09     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-18 20:09       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-18 20:47       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-18 20:47         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-18 20:53         ` Harvey Harrison
2008-12-18 20:53           ` Harvey Harrison
2008-12-19  8:08         ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-12-19  8:08           ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-12-19 16:37           ` Harvey Harrison
2008-12-19 16:37             ` Harvey Harrison
2009-01-06 10:23     ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2009-01-06 10:23       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-01-06 16:41       ` Harvey Harrison
2009-01-06 16:41         ` Harvey Harrison

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