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PR_GET_ENDIAN(2const) PR_GET_ENDIAN(2const)
PR_GET_ENDIAN - get the endian-ness of the calling process
Standard C library (libc, -lc)
#include <linux/prctl.h> /* Definition of PR_* constants */
#include <sys/prctl.h>
int prctl(PR_GET_ENDIAN, int *endianness);
Return the endian-ness of the calling process, in the location
pointed to by endianness.
On success, 0 is returned. On error, -1 is returned, and errno is
set to indicate the error.
EFAULT endianness is an invalid address.
Linux. PowerPC only.
Linux 2.6.18 (PowerPC).
prctl(2), PR_SET_ENDIAN(2const)
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