Re: Introduce support for little endian PowerPC

On Oct 1, 2010, at 2:05 AM, Ian Munsie wrote:

Some PowerPC processors can be run in either big or little endian =

modes, some

others can map selected pages of memory as little endian, which allows =

the same

thing. Until now we have only supported the default big endian mode in =

Linux.

This patch set introduces little endian support for the 44x family of =

PowerPC

processors.

=46rom a community aspect is anyone actually going to use this?  Is this =
going to be the equivalent of voyager on x86?  I've got nothing against =
some of the endian clean ups this introduces.  However the changes to =
misc_32.S are a bit ugly from a readability point of view.  Just seems =
like this is likely to bit-rot pretty quickly.

- k