docs: bootconfig: Add the endianness of fields
authorMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Fri, 20 Nov 2020 02:29:22 +0000 (11:29 +0900)
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Tue, 1 Dec 2020 04:22:11 +0000 (23:22 -0500)
commit05227490c5f0f1bbd3693a7a70b3fb5b09d2a996
tree7ac9d5918f9cb46fa9283a2ec91e7cb2719bd63f
parente86843580d1bb1ce12544bca3115cf11d51603ff
docs: bootconfig: Add the endianness of fields

Add a description about the endianness of the size and the checksum
fields. Those must be stored as le32 instead of u32. This will allow
us to apply bootconfig to the cross build initrd without caring
the endianness.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/160583936246.547349.10964204130590955409.stgit@devnote2
Reported-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Documentation/admin-guide/bootconfig.rst