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Date:      Sat, 07 Jan 2006 19:54:26 +1000
From:      Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org>
To:        Christopher Illies <christopher.illies@web.de>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem sharing UFS2 between PPC and i386
Message-ID:  <43BF8FD2.1090603@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <446797201@web.de>
References:  <446797201@web.de>

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Hi Christopher,

> Could this have to do with big endian vs. little endian (just an idea, I have 
> little clue myself what this is)?

  You got it. FreeBSD can only read UFS filesystems created in native 
byte order. There's no equivalent of NetBSD's FFS_EI to allow 
byte-switching in the filesystem code.

later,

Peter.



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