Re: powerpc/hvsi: Fix endianness issues in the HVSI driver

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From	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
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Subject	Re: powerpc/hvsi: Fix endianness issues in the HVSI driver
Date	Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:50:01 +0200
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On Fri, 2015-31-07 at 09:29:50 UTC, Laurent Dufour wrote:
> This patch fixes several endianness issues detected when running the HVSI
> driver in little endian mode.
> 
> These issues are raised in little endian mode because the data exchanged in
> memory between the kernel and the hypervisor has to be in big endian
> format.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> CC: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
> CC: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
> CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/480798044eb268a31f6b

cheers
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Re: powerpc/hvsi: Fix endianness issues in the HVSI driver Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2015-08-21 09:50 +0200

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