On Tue, 8 May 2007 08:22:17 +0100, Michael-Luke Jones wrote: > On 8 May 2007, at 02:19, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > > > Adds a driver for built-in IXP4xx Ethernet MAC and HSS ports ... > > +#ifndef __ARMEB__ > > +#warning Little endian mode not supported > > +#endif > > This has gone from error to warning - fair play but if are planning > to put this upstream this cycle (anything's possible :) ) you'll want > to declare this driver broken on ARMEB in Kconfig please. > > Personally I'd like LE ethernet tested and working before we push.
AFAIK, it's a HW limitation of the IXP4xx NPEs, or possibly Intel's microcode for them. I run my IXP42x boxes big-endian and don't mind doing so. /Mikael - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
