PowerPC MacOSX work...

Michael G Hughes mghughes at embarqmail.com
Mon May 25 20:27:01 CDT 2009


Yes and no...  I'll state that PPC processors have instructions to deal  
with endianness like:

lhbrx/sthbrx Load/Store half word (16-bits) byte reversed indexed
lwbrx/stwbrx Load/Store word (32-bit) byte reversed indexed

Michael

On Mon, 25 May 2009 16:06:03 -0400, Stefan Dösinger  
<stefandoesinger at gmx.at> wrote:

> If I remember and understand the Darwine site correctly, no, they won't  
> work
> because WinPPC uses little endian while MacOS uses big endian. I am  
> wondering
> how that would be possible though, can PPCs switch modes?
>

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