Re: Native Endianess

2007-03-18 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Thu, 2007-03-15 at 12:49 +0100, Tomáš Ebenlendr wrote: > Dne 15 Březen 2007, 03:55, Hollis Blanchard napsal(a): > > On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 09:47 -0800, Daniel Weaver wrote: > > > >> I would like to propose a definition for "Native Endianess" > >> > >> > >> The data has Native Endianess when a 32-

Re: Native Endianess

2007-03-18 Thread Tomáš Ebenlendr
>> And on true 64 platforms it will be counterintuitive definition. >> > > I don't know what you mean by this. What is a "true 64 platform", and > what does that have to do with endianness? As there was no context in the message, the Daniel's definiton gives no sense for 64bit data as well as 16b

Re: grub2 ChangeLog config.h.in fs/ext2.c

2007-03-18 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 01:18 +, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > > Log message: > 2007-03-18 Yoshinori K. Okuji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * fs/ext2.c (grub_ext2_read_inode): Use the inode size in a > superblock instead of the structure size to compute an >

Re: grub2 ChangeLog config.h.in fs/ext2.c

2007-03-18 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Sunday 18 March 2007 19:27, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > If the inode size is not 128 bytes, why do we still read `sizeof (struct > grub_ext2_inode)' bytes from disk? Because we don't need more than that. > What is the layout of a non-128-byte > inode? There is extra space right after the tradi

Re: Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-18 Thread Brandon Sho
That means you will send in patches? If I had any, surely. Thanks for your explanation below. Those of you who are volunteers I salute your efforts. That is what we have been doing for quite a while. Our main focus was working towards a release and if you look carefully you will see there wa