Thread (19 messages) 19 messages, 8 authors, 2015-07-13

Re: [PULL] virtio/vhost: cross endian support

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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: 2015-07-01 19:04:08
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On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 12:02 PM, Linus Torvalds
[off-list ref] wrote:
Doing a unconditional byte swap is faster and simpler than the crazy
conditionals.
Unconditional endianness not only makes for simpler and faster code,
it also ends up being easier to debug and add things like type
annotations for sparse.

                Linus
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