On 10/10/07, Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Rusty, > > I have a late question :-) > > > There is also a generic implementation of config space which drivers can query > > to get setup information from the host. > > After thinking about that for a while, is there a special reason the config > field is defined as little endian? The only reason I can come up with, is to > use virtio for cross platform emulators, lets say a ppc emulates an x86 system > with virtio devices instead of real ones. Not really. Some platforms have multi-endianess capabilities. So you may want a virtual machine running in a different endianess than the host machine. -- Glauber de Oliveira Costa. "Free as in Freedom" http://glommer.net "The less confident you are, the more serious you have to act." _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
