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Date:      Sat, 30 Jul 2005 16:50:54 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        jbaggs@san.rr.com
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: UFS endian-ness
Message-ID:  <20050730.165054.99724167.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <42EBDC29.2070603@san.rr.com>
References:  <42EBDC29.2070603@san.rr.com>

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In message: <42EBDC29.2070603@san.rr.com>
            Jeremy Baggs <jbaggs@san.rr.com> writes:
:   I was wondering if anyone has done any recent work with, or knows how
: (non-)trival it would be adding support for mounting big-endian UFS 
: filesystems,  such as the one in use on os X.

It is trivial.  NetBSD just does the swapping on input or output and
the diffs to do it were small.

Warner



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