Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][v2] configure: change endianness test

2012-03-14 Thread Paul Brook
> Contrary to Paul's argument QEMU does not only support a fixed > set of known host architectures, but also unknown hosts (via TCI). > For those, there remains a small chance that they are big endian > and that they get the wrong endianness now. TCI is still experimental, > so I don't care too muc

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][v2] configure: change endianness test

2012-03-14 Thread Stefan Weil
Am 14.03.2012 22:37, schrieb Peter Maydell: On 14 March 2012 21:24, Stefan Weil wrote: Contrary to Paul's argument QEMU does not only support a fixed set of known host architectures, but also unknown hosts (via TCI). For those, there remains a small chance that they are big endian and that they

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][v2] configure: change endianness test

2012-03-14 Thread Peter Maydell
On 14 March 2012 21:24, Stefan Weil wrote: > Contrary to Paul's argument QEMU does not only support a fixed > set of known host architectures, but also unknown hosts (via TCI). > For those, there remains a small chance that they are big endian > and that they get the wrong endianness now. TCI is s

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][v2] configure: change endianness test

2012-03-14 Thread Stefan Weil
Am 14.03.2012 21:37, schrieb Stuart Yoder: From: Stuart Yoder Remove the runtime check for endianness, and for platforms that can be bit or little endian do a compile time check. This resolves an issue encountered building QEMU under Yocto which was not setting --cross-prefix. Signed-off-by:

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH][v2] configure: change endianness test

2012-03-14 Thread Stuart Yoder
From: Stuart Yoder Remove the runtime check for endianness, and for platforms that can be bit or little endian do a compile time check. This resolves an issue encountered building QEMU under Yocto which was not setting --cross-prefix. Signed-off-by: Stuart Yoder --- -v2: removed the dynamic r