Re: [PATCH] isdn: disable HiSax NetJet driver on microblaze arch

From: David Miller
Date: Sun Jun 21 2015 - 12:42:25 EST


From: Nicolai Stange <nicstange@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 03:05:02 +0200

> Fix an allmodconfig compilation failer on microblaze due to big endian
> architectures being apparently unsupported by the NetJet code:
> drivers/isdn/hisax/nj_s.c: In function 'setup_netjet_s':
> drivers/isdn/hisax/nj_s.c:265:2:
> error: #error "not running on big endian machines now"
>
> Modify the relevant Kconfig such that the NetJet code is not built on
> microblaze anymore.
>
> Note that endianess on microblaze is not determined through Kconfig,
> but by means of a compiler provided CPP macro, namely __MICROBLAZEEL__.
> However, gcc defaults to big endianess on that platform.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolai Stange <nicstange@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> The maintainer tree listed under "ISDN SUBSYSTEM" in MAINTAINERS does
> not exist anymore. I created the diff against the Linus tree.

Applied, but we're long overdue for an across-the-board-available
endianness Kconfig option that can flat out be used in these situations.
The current way this is handled is at best, a mess.
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