Re: __LITTLE_ENDIAN vs. __LITTLE_ENDIAN_BITFIELD

[Andreas Schwab]

Timur Tabi <timur@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> The CPU shift operation, yes.  I'm talking about shift operations on
> external memory-mapped devices.

That is a property of how the device is wired to the bus.  The cpu will
always put a value of 128 on the bus such that D7 = 1 and D0-D6 = 0.

Andreas.

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