Re: CVS commit: basesrc

[Simon Burge <simonb%netbsd.org@localhost>]

"Charles M. Hannum" wrote:

> Module Name:  basesrc
> Committed By: mycroft
> Date:         Sun Jan 23 19:59:33 UTC 2000
> 
> Modified Files:
> 
>       basesrc/usr.sbin/pwd_mkdb: Makefile pwd_mkdb.8 pwd_mkdb.c
> 
> Log Message:
> 
> Add explicit endianness overrides.

Should we not use internal DB macros but use something else like
bswap32() for the endian conversions?  Even just:

        #include <machine/bswap.h>


        #define M_32_SWAP(foo)  (foo) = bswap32((foo))

which has the (extremely slight!) advantage of being optimised for
each architecture...

Simon.