Re: [PATCH 01/14] GFS: headers

From: Jörn Engel
Date: Thu Sep 01 2005 - 11:41:45 EST


On Thu, 1 September 2005 22:59:48 +0800, David Teigland wrote:
>
> We offered to removed this when I explained it before. It sounds like it
> would give you some comfort so I'll just go ahead and do it barring any
> pleas otherwise.

Please do. Just have one test machine with an endianness different
from the on-disk format.

Having the on-disk format always be big-endian would serve this
purpose quite well, btw. But buying an (before-intel) apple machine
also would.

Jörn

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