Re: [PATCH][MIPS][2/7] AR7: mtd partition map

To:	Matteo Croce <technoboy85@gmail.com>
Subject:	Re: [PATCH][MIPS][2/7] AR7: mtd partition map
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Date:	Fri, 21 Sep 2007 10:03:45 +0200
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On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 04:09:22AM +0200, Matteo Croce wrote:
> I use little endian since 99% of AR7s are little endian. Dunno if
> le/be32_to_cpu does some runtime calculations. Do they?

They do runtime unless the argument is const.  If you say that you cant
change endianess of a given system during it's lifetime it's probably
fine to ignore the endianess issue and always use host endian without
any conversions.  In that case you'll need to remove the ifdef aswell,
though.

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