[PATCH 04/17] ARM: Add ARCH_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN

Ben Dooks ben.dooks at codethink.co.uk
Sat Feb 9 11:55:27 EST 2013


On 09/02/2013 11:55, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 11:17:34PM +0000, Ben Dooks wrote:
>> Add ARCH_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN define to arch/arm/Kconfig. Since it 
>> used
>> to live in arch/arm/mach-ixp4xx/Kconfig we move it up to the ARM one
>> as the next best place for it.
>>
>> It may be that it could be moved to a more generic location, with 
>> the
>> other ARCH_SUPPORT functions.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben.dooks at codethink.co.uk>
>
> So in patch 3, you remove this option (which removes it from the 
> generated
> configs) and add it back in in the following patch.  This makes this 
> series
> non-bisectable.  Please roll this into patch 3 and update the patch
> description accordingly.
>
> I'd also suggest moving it to arch/arm/mm/Kconfig rather than
> arch/arm/Kconfig, just before its only user, CPU_BIG_ENDIAN.

I was wondering if it should go elsewhere for other archs to use,
but arch/arm/mmk/Kconfig seems reasonable. We always move it later.

-- 
Ben




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