Sven Schnelle <sv...@stackframe.org> writes: > On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 05:09:29PM +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote: >> Le 10/07/2019 à 16:29, Sven Schnelle a écrit : >> > It had only one definition, so just use the function directly. >> >> It had only one definition because it was for ppc64 only. >> But as far as I understand (at least from the name of the new file), you >> want it to be generic, don't you ? Therefore I get on 32 bits it would be >> elf32_to_cpu(). > > That brings up the question whether we need those endianess conversions. I > would > assume that the ELF file has always the same endianess as the running kernel. > So > i think we could just drop them. What do you think?
We should be able to kexec from big to little endian or vice versa, so they are necessary. cheers