From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 14 15:01:40 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEF9710656A6 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:01:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mdh_lists@yahoo.com) Received: from web56805.mail.re3.yahoo.com (web56805.mail.re3.yahoo.com [66.196.97.79]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 81F528FC21 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:01:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mdh_lists@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 80176 invoked by uid 60001); 14 Oct 2008 15:01:35 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Message-ID; b=UZ7tvpG/+WERAwEOX+h7ZLGYhvA9c8zlhnzZ1qhWCM0AP+zdhec6MIyOSmplcAtKPfPjEBORWOoDZQOK3GNW44UZ5dGPPwBYGV18oz1QXr9rbPZLyyQsiJebPiOK1m4p3ec83/NF5ISsprocXrl9YyNX5iVarY1NVkWTPNn2yq4=; X-YMail-OSG: T6XSmnAVM1mn5myQsgMlF7ZdtD3fTpj7616ZhrDBP5NoIAcJqlGFJ_MWxZIMBUGAYMYAVUgKt4V5smw_M7.FJplA0xUnl3kvtMTE_qhEA5JirOi92T9KtgRgh4KO_thBhoxfGGc7CpgLpKllc2MjX_pwxVcJ0qL7W4Lzn0Gg3B8uXvc- Received: from [71.61.220.126] by web56805.mail.re3.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:01:34 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.7.218.2 Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:01:34 -0700 (PDT) From: mdh To: Unga , Jeremy Chadwick In-Reply-To: <20081014125042.GA50163@icarus.home.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Message-ID: <709604.78360.qm@web56805.mail.re3.yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: An endian error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: mdh_lists@yahoo.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:01:41 -0000 --- On Tue, 10/14/08, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > From: Jeremy Chadwick > Subject: Re: An endian error > To: "Unga" > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2008, 8:50 AM > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 05:00:26AM -0700, Unga wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I'm trying to compile RELENG_7 kernel on i386. > > > > The "make buildkernel" develops an endian > related error: > > I cannot reproduce this error on any of our i386 boxes or > our amd64 > boxes. > > Is this kernel being built with the new gcc you've been > messing around > with in other threads? I have to ask that question, for > obvious > reasons. I wonder if that code is right - normally an endian check on FreeBSD entails comparing BYTE_ORDER with _BIG_ENDIAN and/or _LITTLE_ENDIAN to determine which is the case, which would seemingly imply that it is OK to have both of those defined. - mdh