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From: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
To: Babu Moger <babu.moger@oracle.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	sparclinux <sparclinux@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-Arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-serial@vger.kernel.org" <linux-serial@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: CPU_BIG_ENDIAN in generic code (was: Re: [PATCH v3 3/7] arch/sparc: Define config parameter CPU_BIG_ENDIAN)
Date: Thu, 25 May 2017 15:52:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMo8Bf+m0mqnrpC=b+3sGq0iMfqUj2uVtQxtLU6+5pNc_4fWNw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <116e7ba5-cb5e-8e96-ea74-bf91b4818d69@oracle.com>

On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 3:41 PM, Babu Moger <babu.moger@oracle.com> wrote:
> On 5/25/2017 5:27 PM, Max Filippov wrote:
>> Xtensa may have either endianness and for xtensa we define
>> CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN or CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
>> in the arch/xtensa/Makefile based on the value of the compiler builtin
>> macro.
>
> Hmm.. That means defining  CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN  based on "def_bool
> !CPU_BIG_ENDIAN" will
>  be a problem for Xtensa because menuconfig does not have the knowledge of
> compiler builtin macro.
> Is that correct?

I think so. OTOH outside the arch/ CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN is only used in
two Kconfig files:

drivers/crypto/nx/Kconfig
drivers/isdn/hisax/Kconfig

both of which are irrelevant for xtensa.

-- 
Thanks.
-- Max

  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-25 22:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-24  9:59 CPU_BIG_ENDIAN in generic code (was: Re: [PATCH v3 3/7] arch/sparc: Define config parameter CPU_BIG_ENDIAN) Geert Uytterhoeven
2017-05-24 10:18 ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-05-24 14:45   ` Babu Moger
2017-05-24 15:09     ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-05-24 17:03       ` Babu Moger
2017-05-25 14:51   ` Babu Moger
2017-05-25 20:09     ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-05-25 20:22       ` Babu Moger
2017-05-25 22:27   ` Max Filippov
2017-05-25 22:41     ` Babu Moger
2017-05-25 22:52       ` Max Filippov [this message]
2017-05-25 22:43     ` Max Filippov
2017-05-29 12:54       ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-05-29 12:07 ` Michael Ellerman
2017-05-29 12:15   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2017-05-30  2:56     ` Michael Ellerman
2017-06-07 23:07       ` Babu Moger
2017-06-08  8:01         ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-06-08 14:02           ` CPU_BIG_ENDIAN in generic code David Miller
2017-06-08 14:36             ` Arnd Bergmann

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