On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 10:40 +0000, Jonghwan Choi wrote: > This patch looks like it should be in the 3.11-stable tree, should we apply > it? > > ------------------ > > From: "Marc Zyngier <[email protected]>" > > commit 4ae85370720156025e9cb873c13a0afb06ca1612 upstream > > As virtio-mmio config registers are specified to be little-endian, > using readl() to read the magic value and then memcmp() to check it > fails on BE (as readl() has an implicit swab). > > Fix it by encoding the magic value as an integer instead of a string.
It certainly doesn't break anything, but doesn't bring anything new into the equation either (BE guests will still fail for other reasons). Paweł -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
