[PATCH 2/3] support ARM BE8 mode on a little endian machine

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Mon Jan 17 05:01:58 EST 2011


On 17 January 2011 08:42, Stanley.Miao <stanley.miao at windriver.com> wrote:
> When BE8 kernel is running on a little endian machine, the kernel endian
> mode need to be converted at the begining of the startup procedure with
> the instruction "setend be".

Can we not let the boot loader do this? It could also prepare the tags
as big endian.

-- 
Catalin



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