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Subject: Re: [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] [OASIS Issue Tracker] Created: (VIRTIO-9) Change config space, ring and headers to always be little endian

From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@au1.ibm.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 13:06:16 +0200

Il 19/08/2013 10:27, Rusty Russell ha scritto:
> Note that virtio-scsi defines the lun parameter as 'u8 lun[8];'.  SCSI
> is BE, does this field need clarification?

The field is defined as u8[8], not u64, exactly to avoid any confusion
on this and let the SCSI spec specify the endianness.  I think it is enough.

Paolo

References:
- [OASIS Issue Tracker] Created: (VIRTIO-9) Change config space, ring and headers to always be little endian
  - From: OASIS Issues Tracker <workgroup_mailer@lists.oasis-open.org>
- Re: [virtio] [OASIS Issue Tracker] Created: (VIRTIO-9) Change config space, ring and headers to always be little endian
  - From: Rusty Russell <rusty@au1.ibm.com>