CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN: Build big endian kernel

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN has multiple definitions:

Build big endian kernel found in arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Build big endian kernel
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
• found in Linux kernels: 3.13–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

Build a big endian kernel.

If unsure, select this option.

Build big-endian kernel found in arch/arm64/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Build big-endian kernel
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_AS_IS_GNU || CONFIG_AS_VERSION >= CONFIG_150000
• defined in arch/arm64/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 3.13–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

Say Y if you plan on running a kernel with a big-endian userspace.

Build big-endian kernel found in arch/arm/mm/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Build big-endian kernel
• type: bool
• depends on: ! CONFIG_LD_IS_LLD
• defined in arch/arm/mm/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.0–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

Say Y if you plan on running a kernel in big-endian mode. This works on many machines using ARMv6 or newer processors but requires big-endian user space.

The only ARMv5 platform with big-endian support is Intel IXP4xx.

Enable Big Endian Mode found in arch/arc/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Enable Big Endian Mode
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/arc/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 3.9–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

Build kernel for Big Endian Mode of ARC CPU

Big Endian found in arch/sh/Kconfig.cpu

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Big Endian
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/sh/Kconfig.cpu
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.25–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

(none)

Big endian found in arch/mips/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Big endian
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_SYS_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN
• defined in arch/mips/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.15–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

(none)

Big endian found in arch/microblaze/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Big endian
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/microblaze/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.14–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

(none)

found in arch/xtensa/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt:
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/xtensa/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 5.13–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

(none)

found in arch/sparc/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt:
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/sparc/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.13–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

(none)

found in arch/s390/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt:
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/s390/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.6–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

(none)

found in arch/parisc/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt:
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/parisc/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.13–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

(none)

found in arch/openrisc/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt:
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/openrisc/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.14–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

(none)

found in arch/m68k/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt:
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/m68k/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.14–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.8, 6.9-rc+HEAD

Help text

(none)

found in arch/h8300/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt:
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/h8300/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.14–4.20, 5.0–5.18, 5.18+HEAD

Help text

(none)

found in arch/nds32/Kconfig.cpu

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt:
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/nds32/Kconfig.cpu
• found in Linux kernels: 4.17–4.20, 5.0–5.17, 5.17+HEAD

Help text

(none)

Build big-endian kernel found in arch/c6x/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Build big-endian kernel
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/c6x/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 3.3–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.11

Help text

Say Y if you plan on running a kernel in big-endian mode. Note that your board must be properly built and your board port must properly enable any big-endian related features of your chipset/board/processor.

found in arch/m32r/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt:
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/m32r/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.15–4.16

Help text

(none)

found in arch/frv/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt:
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/frv/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.14–4.16

Help text

(none)

Generate big endian code found in arch/m32r/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Generate big endian code
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/m32r/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 4.14

Help text

(none)

Big Endian found in arch/sh/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Big Endian
• type: bool
• depends on: (none)
• defined in arch/sh/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.20–2.6.24

Help text

(none)

Build big-endian kernel found in arch/arm/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN:

• prompt: Build big-endian kernel
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN
• defined in arch/arm/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.5.71–2.5.75

Help text

Say Y if you plan on running a kernel in big-endian mode. Note that your board must be properly built and your board port must properly enable and big-endian related features of your chipset/board/processor.

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