On Wednesday 20 November 2002 07:30 pm, Alan Cox wrote: > On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 23:11, Neil Brown wrote: > > This brings up endian-ness? Should I assert 'little-endian' or should > > the code check the endianness of the magic number and convert if > > necessary? > > The former is less code which will be exercised more often, so it is > > probably safe. > > From my own experience pick a single endianness otherwise some tool will > always get one endian case wrong on one platform with one word size. > Use network byte order. hton[sl] macros already exist. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
