On Sun 2007-12-09 23:50:39, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Samuel Thibault, le Sun 09 Dec 2007 23:43:49 +0100, a écrit : > > On big endian machines, /dev/vcsa stores text/attribute bytes in big > > endian order, while it stores them in little endian order on little > > endian machines. Is that expected? > > It looks like ggi considers this as normal. In any case, the vcsa > manual page should probably be made more clear ("but including > attributes" -> "but using unsigned shorts that include attributes" for > instance).
I'd say you need stronger warning than that, "warning, vcsa is in host byte endianity" or something. -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- 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/