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>From some documents, it seems that MIPSEB is an
identification for Big-Endian,
and MIPSEL is for little-endian.

Best regards,
Sean


--- Alan Hawrylyshen <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> On 10-Oct-07, at 07:10 , Byron Campen wrote:
> 
> >     Here's a couple of related variables, but I
> definitely don't see  
> > anything mentioning the endianness.
> >
> >> #define _MIPS_ARCH "r6000"
> >> #define __DBL_HAS_QUIET_NAN__ 1
> >> #define _MIPS_TUNE_R6000 1
> >
> > Looking around at other projects, it looks like
> the endianness  
> > detection issue is somewhat complicated.
> 
> It is especially complicated on MIPS architectures
> since endianess is  
> set via an instruction in the processor core.
> I suspect that the 'right' way to fix this problem
> is to make our MD5  
> code (and other code) endian agnostic.
> 
> I might take a peek at this since I have both PPC,
> Intel and MIPS  
> architectures handy.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Alan Hawrylyshen
> a l a n a t p o l y p h a s e d o t c a
> 
> 
> 



       
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