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Bug#786345: pixman: enable vmx for ppc64el



On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 15:41:30 -0400, Fernando Seiti Furusato wrote:

> Source: pixman
> Version: 0.32.6-3
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> User: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> The package pixman had the usage of vmx disabled for ppc64el arch, because it
> had tests failing when it was enabled.
> That happened due to some differences on how data is treated from big to little
> endian.
> 
> I am attaching a patch that re-enables vmx and includes some work arounds for
> cases that have endianness conflicts.
> 
> I tested the patch on ppc64le and powerpc vms.
> 
> If you have questions or suggestions, please let me know.
> 
Hi,

Please submit that vmx-le.patch to pixman@lists.freedesktop.org.

Thanks,
Julien

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