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From: Matt Porter <porter@cox•net>
To: Laurent Mohin <laurent.mohin@acterna•com>
Cc: Stefan Roese <stefan.roese@esd-electronics•com>,
	Michael Meriin <Michael@KSWaves•com>,
	linuxppc-embedded@lists•linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: How to change endian attribute for a memory region
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 07:15:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021015071546.A14041@home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFC1D42D18.CCDFA3B3-ONC1256C53.003C90BA@eni.wago.de>; from laurent.mohin@acterna.com on Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:07:19PM +0200


On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:07:19PM +0200, Laurent Mohin wrote:
>
> Stefan,
>
> I'm the initiator of the question.
> I use the Epson chip in big endian mode. The problem is that in 16 bpp
> mode, the RGB mapping into video memory is fixed by the chip and described
> in little endian format.
>
> By the way, I really studied the chip and if I want to be able to manage
> both 8 bpp and 16 bpp mode, I need to be able to change the endianness
> attribute of the memory region.

Why wouldn't you access video memory via a sthbrx instruction (writew)?

Regards,
--
Matt Porter
porter@cox•net
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-15 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-15 11:07 How to change endian attribute for a memory region Laurent Mohin
2002-10-15 14:15 ` Matt Porter [this message]
2002-10-15 14:35   ` Allen Curtis
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-15 16:40 Ralph Blach
2002-10-15 15:00 Laurent Mohin
2002-10-15 15:45 ` Dan Malek
2002-10-15 14:57 Laurent Mohin
2002-10-15 14:34 Ralph Blach
2002-10-15  9:08 Laurent Mohin
2002-10-15  9:55 ` Stefan Roese
2002-10-14 10:18   ` Michael Meriin
2002-10-15  8:42 Laurent Mohin
2002-10-14  8:57 ` Michael Meriin

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