Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:37:45 +0300 | From | Anton Vorontsov <> | Subject | Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH 1/2] fb: add support for foreign endianness |
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On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 12:30:11PM -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 08:18:47 +0100, Krzysztof Helt said: > > I know two fb drivers which use endianess information (pm2fb and s3c2410fb). > > Both resolve endianess at driver level. Actually, both handle it by setting special > > bits so the graphics chip itself reorder bytes to transform foreign endianess. > > I understand that this patch is for chips which cannot reorder bytes by themselves. > > Does anybody know of such a chip that's actually available in the wild?
LE Fujitsu mb86277 (MINT) on the BE MPC8360E.
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