[Olsr-dev] OLSRd2 v0.4.0 release

[Ferry Huberts]

On 01/04/14 09:20, Henning Rogge wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Ferry Huberts <(spam-protected)> wrote:
>>> There is still an issue with the nl80211_listener plugin on MIPS
>>> architecture on OpenWRT (e.g. Ubiquiti Bullet). The plugin have worked
>>> on this architecture in the past and it works on x86 OpenWRT, so I am
>>> still searching for the specific problem. I will inform you when this
>>> problem is resolved.
>>
>> smells like an endianess problem?
>
> Yes, it does.
>
> unfortunately I have yet to find the specific reason... will be (most
> likely) only a tiny thing to change, but as long as I don't find it
> the metrics will not work well on MIPS devices.
>

endianess is a bitch.
I know, I implemented endianess switching in MIPS CPUs in the 90s...