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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][v2] configure: change endianness test
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Paul Brook |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][v2] configure: change endianness test |
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Wed, 14 Mar 2012 21:49:56 +0000 |
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> Contrary to Paul's argument QEMU does not only support a fixed
> set of known host architectures, but also unknown hosts (via TCI).
> For those, there remains a small chance that they are big endian
> and that they get the wrong endianness now. TCI is still experimental,
> so I don't care too much about this small deficit.
If you're compiling for a host that obscure, then there's a good chance you'll
be cross-compiling anyway. I'd be amazed if there aren't other bits of qemu
that require host-specific code.
Paul