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From: Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Anders Roxell <anders.roxell@linaro.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] arm64: configs: unset CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:33:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191011103342.GL25745@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191011102747.lpbaur2e4nqyf7sw@willie-the-truck>

On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 11:27:48AM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> Does anybody use BIG_ENDIAN? If we're not even building it then maybe we
> should get rid of it altogether on arm64. I don't know of any supported
> userspace that supports it or any CPUs that are unable to run little-endian
> binaries.

32-bit ARM experience is that telco class users really like big
endian.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-11 10:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-26 19:30 [PATCH 0/3] arm64: defconfig: set/unset for allmodconfig Anders Roxell
2019-09-26 19:30 ` [PATCH 1/3] arm64: configs: defconfig: enable DEBUG_PREEMPT and FTRACE Anders Roxell
2019-09-26 19:30 ` [PATCH] arm64: configs: defconfig: remove unneeded fragments Anders Roxell
2019-09-26 19:30 ` [PATCH 2/3] arm64: configs: unset CMDLINE_FORCE Anders Roxell
2019-10-15  8:38   ` John Garry
2019-09-26 19:30 ` [PATCH 3/3] arm64: configs: unset CPU_BIG_ENDIAN Anders Roxell
2019-10-01 14:04   ` John Garry
2019-10-03  7:40     ` Anders Roxell
2019-10-03 11:15       ` John Garry
2019-10-11 10:25         ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-10-11 10:27           ` Will Deacon
2019-10-11 10:33             ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin [this message]
2019-10-11 22:47               ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-10-12 14:50                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-10-14 16:24                   ` Will Deacon
2019-10-15  3:13                     ` Hanjun Guo
2019-10-12  7:33             ` Hanjun Guo
2019-10-12 14:05               ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-10-14  6:12                 ` Hanjun Guo
2019-10-14 16:20                 ` Will Deacon
2019-10-14 10:58 ` [PATCH 0/3] arm64: defconfig: set/unset for allmodconfig John Garry

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