On Wed, Apr 22, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Conditional byte order is worse than silly - it's terminally stupid.
> In other words, think networking, which statically just decided to use > big-endian. Sure, that was the wrong choice in the end, but even Why was that wrong? Any pointers to further details? Olaf -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/