Adds an additional field to /proc/cpuinfo that states the byteorder of the system. This has been floating around for some time on the list, so maybe this time is the charm. Signed-off-by: Joshua Kinard <kumba@xxxxxxxxxx> --- proc.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff -Naurp mipslinux/arch/mips/kernel/proc.c mipslinux-byteorder/arch/mips/kernel/proc.c --- mipslinux/arch/mips/kernel/proc.c 2006-01-22 21:14:11.000000000 -0500 +++ mipslinux-byteorder/arch/mips/kernel/proc.c 2006-01-24 13:39:47.000000000 -0500 @@ -114,6 +114,11 @@ static int show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file seq_printf(m, "BogoMIPS\t\t: %lu.%02lu\n", cpu_data[n].udelay_val / (500000/HZ), (cpu_data[n].udelay_val / (5000/HZ)) % 100); +#ifdef __MIPSEB__ + seq_printf(m, "byteorder\t\t: big endian\n"); +#else + seq_printf(m, "byteorder\t\t: little endian\n"); +#endif seq_printf(m, "wait instruction\t: %s\n", cpu_wait ? "yes" : "no"); seq_printf(m, "microsecond timers\t: %s\n", cpu_has_counter ? "yes" : "no");
