[RFC][PATCH] loadkmap/dumpkmap: remove endianess dependency

Denys Vlasenko vda.linux at googlemail.com
Tue Sep 17 00:38:34 UTC 2013


On Monday 16 September 2013 14:38, John Spencer wrote:
> currently dumpkmap stores the keymap in the host endian format.
> that makes it impossible to create portable kmaps for usage on different 
> archs.
> 
> however, i'm not sure if (apart from the endian differences) the kernel 
> keymaps differ between archs, so this may be unnecessary anyway.

This would create nasty surprise at update time :/ 


More information about the busybox mailing list