Re: [PATCH] Filesystem capabilities support

From: Horst von Brand
Date: Thu Jul 14 2005 - 15:31:27 EST


Nicholas Hans Simmonds <nhstux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

[...]

> Other than this, what are the general thoughts about this method as
> opposed to just using a well defined byte order?

I'd prefer a defined byte order. That way it won't bite too hard if I
happen to move a filesystem (image) from PC to SPARC or whatever.
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