Re: [PATCH] selinux: endian fix

[Andreas Schwab]

Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>>>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Hmm, I'm certain this was tested (perhaps on a BE machine, though).
>>
>>ntohs and htons are identical operations.  Either you swap or you don't,
>>but there is only one way to swap a short.
>>
> ...unless PDPs start to get attractive again. :>

No.  There are only two ways to order two bytes.

Andreas.

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