traditional mips vs. little endian?

H . J . Lu hjl@lucon.org
Tue Aug 7 09:10:00 GMT 2001


On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 12:07:32PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> 
> Perhaphs the question to ask is: is this being done for technical or 
> asthetic reasons?

It is done purely for technical reasons on Linux/mips. We only support
the SVR4 ABI, not the SGI ABI. I doubt any non-SGI mips targets support
the SGI ABI.



H.J.



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