On Sat, 21 Feb 2015, Manuel Lauss wrote: > On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 9:11 AM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > has anyone else ever needed to do this? or is this some weird, > > one-off hack that perhaps applies *only* to some bizarre feature of > > this board? > > My guess is that the peripherals attached to the internal bus > only undestand little endian, and the bus doesn't do byte swaps when > the core isn't configured for LE. I.e. the BE feature is only > implemented in the mips core and the rest was designed for LE only. ok, that makes sense ... so it's very likely a "issue with *this* particular board and setup" kind of thing. thanks. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================