Re: trivial question regarding byte ordering

From: Robert P. J. Day
Date: Fri Feb 23 2007 - 10:27:07 EST


On Fri, 23 Feb 2007, Allexio Ju wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there a API (or macro) that checks CPU endianness and does byte
> ordering conversion on given data (32-bit) if endianness is
> big-endian?

#include <asm/byteorder.h>

each architecture is responsible for including the appropriate header
file for either big or little endianness.

rday
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