Re: [PATCH] selinux: endian fix

>>>>> "James" == James Morris <[email protected]> writes:

James> On Tue, 16 May 2006, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <[email protected]>

James> Hmm, I'm certain this was tested (perhaps on a BE machine,
James> though). In any case skb->protocol should definitely be network
James> byte order.

On all architectures, ntohs is the same as htons -- either the two
bytes are swapped or they're not.


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