[Ocfs2-devel] Re: [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to core

Mark Fasheh mark.fasheh at oracle.com
Mon Dec 31 11:41:46 PST 2007


On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 09:17:32AM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > be32_add is shorter than be32_add_cpu but I think it's not clear
> > whether second parameter is in native byte order or not.
> 
> Then again adding foreing endian values doesn't make much sense.
> 
> If you insist on your naming please make sure to convert ocfs and xfs
> to your naming.

Personally, I'd rather stick with the (IMHO) more descriptive name - btw,
the ones he picked don't require any extra conversion in Ocfs2.
	--Mark

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Mark Fasheh
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