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Date:      Tue, 20 Dec 2022 11:29:04 -0300
From:      =?UTF-8?Q?Alfredo_Dal=27Ava_J=C3=BAnior?= <alfredo@freebsd.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>,  "<dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org>" <dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org>, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: b13110e9f3ca - main - ufs/ffs: detect endian mismatch between machine and filesystem
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On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 12:51 AM Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 19, 2022, 8:45 PM Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 03:25:15AM +0000, Alfredo Dal'Ava Junior wrote:
>> >   Mount on a LE machine a filesystem formatted for BE is not
>> >   supported currently.
>> Interesting.  Are there future plans to add full support for this?
>> I'd be looking forward to it!
>>
> NetBSD has this code, but differences in the VM systems made it tricky to
> port when I tried it back when I was hacking FreeBSD/mips in the pre BERI
> times...
>

We actually considered it when we added BE support to mpr and mrsas drivers
(focused on powerpc64), but there were other priorities. At this moment I'm
not aware that anyone is working on it....
@danfe, is it something useful for you?

[]'s
Alfredo

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 12:51 AM Warn=
er Losh &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:imp@bsdimp.com">imp@bsdimp.com</a>&gt; wrote:=
<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8=
ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"aut=
o"><div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On=
 Mon, Dec 19, 2022, 8:45 PM Alexey Dokuchaev &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:danfe@fr=
eebsd.org" target=3D"_blank">danfe@freebsd.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blo=
ckquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left=
:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 03:25=
:15AM +0000, Alfredo Dal&#39;Ava Junior wrote:<br>&gt;=C2=A0 =C2=A0Mount on=
 a LE machine a filesystem formatted for BE is not<br>
&gt;=C2=A0 =C2=A0supported currently.<br>

Interesting.=C2=A0 Are there future plans to add full support for this?<br>
I&#39;d be looking forward to it!<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir=3D"a=
uto"></div><div dir=3D"auto">NetBSD has this code, but differences in the V=
M systems made it tricky to port when I tried it back when I was hacking Fr=
eeBSD/mips in the pre BERI times... <br></div></div></blockquote><div><div =
class=3D"gmail_quote"><div><br></div><div>We actually considered it when we=
 added BE support to mpr and mrsas drivers (focused on powerpc64), but ther=
e were other priorities. At this moment I&#39;m not aware that anyone is wo=
rking on it....<br></div><div>@danfe, is it something useful for you?</div>=
<div><br></div><div>[]&#39;s</div><div>Alfredo<br></div></div></div></div><=
/div>

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