Byteswap and UFS
Scott Long
scottl at samsco.org
Thu May 8 03:42:02 UTC 2008
Justin Hibbits wrote:
> Are there any plans to add byteswapping into the UFS code, ala NetBSD? This
> would be really useful for moving disks between architectures. I noticed pjd
> was doing some work with this, but last thing I can find on it is a blog
> entry from over a year ago.
>
> - Justin
While a direct port from NetBSD is probably infeasible due to codebase
differences, taking the work there as a guideline for doing it in
FreeBSD would be incredibly useful. Is it something that you're
interested in working on?
Scott
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