On 09/27/2014 05:36 PM, Adam Borowski wrote: > Except that the endianness war has been won by little-endian and thus your > code would optimize for an already tiny part of the population that is going > to only decrease: arm, mips switched from mostly be to almost only le, and > the newest Debian architecture is ppc64el Just to be sure: is ppc64el also using little endian? Thomas