Display warning if CPU_BIG_ENDIAN is not defined on big endian architecture and also warn if it defined on little endian architectures. We have seen some generic code(for example code include/asm-generic/qrwlock.h) uses CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN to decide the endianess. Here is the original discussion http://www.spinics.net/lists/devicetree/msg178101.html Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h | 4 ++++ include/linux/byteorder/little_endian.h | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h b/include/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h index 3920414..ffd2159 100644 --- a/include/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h +++ b/include/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h @@ -3,5 +3,9 @@ #include <uapi/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h> +#ifndef CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN +#warning inconsistent configuration, needs CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN +#endif + #include <linux/byteorder/generic.h> #endif /* _LINUX_BYTEORDER_BIG_ENDIAN_H */ diff --git a/include/linux/byteorder/little_endian.h b/include/linux/byteorder/little_endian.h index 0805737..ba910bb 100644 --- a/include/linux/byteorder/little_endian.h +++ b/include/linux/byteorder/little_endian.h @@ -3,5 +3,9 @@ #include <uapi/linux/byteorder/little_endian.h> +#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN +#warning inconsistent configuration, CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN is set +#endif + #include <linux/byteorder/generic.h> #endif /* _LINUX_BYTEORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN_H */ -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
