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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Ulf Hermann <ulf.hermann@qt.io>
Cc: <elfutils-devel@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add replacement endian.h and byteswap.h to libgnu
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 08:24:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k1yq1vj3.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13571bb4-a75a-070f-3d19-2da85637db23@qt.io> (Ulf Hermann's	message of "Wed, 3 May 2017 18:52:07 +0200")

* Ulf Hermann:

> Some systems don't provide endian.h and byteswap.h. The required
> functions are trivial to define using sys/param.h and gcc builtins,
> though.
>
> Also, include endian.h in dwelf_scn_gnu_compressed_size.c as that uses
> be64toh().

This is still an issue with non-glibc, non-BSD compilation.  The patch
is not ideal, as it depends on a GCC extension, but it's an
improvement for those who use GCC on a platform which does not provide
these functions as part of the C library.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-16  8:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-04  8:20 Ulf Hermann
2017-11-16  8:24 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2017-11-16  8:54   ` Ulf Hermann
2017-11-16  9:21     ` Florian Weimer
2017-11-16 13:12       ` Mark Wielaard

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