Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/15/2005 02:40:06 PM:

> On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 01:47:25PM +0100, Jens Osterkamp wrote:
> >
> > The driver incorrectly used dma_addr_t to describe
> > HW structures and consequently broke when that type
> > was changed in 2.6.15-rc.
> >
> > This changed spidernet to use u32 for 32 bit HW defined
> > structure elements.
>
> actually this should be __be or __le (I suspect the former given
> CELL is a BE-centric architecture).

We simply assume the device to be native endian here (which is BE for Cell)

There are two other places in the chip which may be do a endianness
conversion
between spidernet and the rest of the system which we also assume to be
setup
correctly.

Jens

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