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Subject: RE: Work on ARM?
From: Alex Holden ####@####.####
Date: 22 Oct 1999 22:08:45 -0000
Message-Id: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9910222252280.479-100000@hyperspace>

On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Greg Haerr wrote:
> Is StrongARM little or big-endian?  Big-endian may involve
> writing a quick procedure to read palette entries (GETPALENTRY)

ARM-Linux is little endian.

> If you're going to run Linux on StrongARM, there's not much
> of a big deal, providing you implement a kernel framebuffer.  Otherwise,
> you'll have to write your own screen driver.

The SA1100 port already has a working framebuffer driver.

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