Re: [PATCH] ARM: zImage: ensure header in LE format for BE8 kernels

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Wed Jun 18 2014 - 14:14:34 EST


On 06/18/14 10:55, Kevin Hilman wrote:
>
> All of that to say, with this patch applied, I need a new (and
> reliable) way to determine the endianness of a kernel just by looking
> at the zImage. Recommendations welcome.

Assuming that you have the .config configured to be built into the
kernel you could use extract-ikconfig

$ ./scripts/extract-ikconfig zImage | grep CONFIG_CPU_ENDIAN_BE8


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