src/cpu/ppc/vm/bytes_ppc.hpp

@  rev 12742 : imported patch alpinefixes-copyswapaligned
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@@ -35,14 +35,10 @@
 
   // Can I count on address always being a pointer to an unsigned char? Yes.
 
 #if defined(VM_LITTLE_ENDIAN)
 
-  // Returns true, if the byte ordering used by Java is different from the native byte ordering
-  // of the underlying machine. For example, true for Intel x86, False, for Solaris on Sparc.
-  static inline bool is_Java_byte_ordering_different() { return true; }
-
   // Forward declarations of the compiler-dependent implementation
   static inline u2 swap_u2(u2 x);
   static inline u4 swap_u4(u4 x);
   static inline u8 swap_u8(u8 x);
 

@@ -153,14 +149,10 @@
   static inline void put_Java_u4(address p, u4 x)     { put_native_u4(p, swap_u4(x)); }
   static inline void put_Java_u8(address p, u8 x)     { put_native_u8(p, swap_u8(x)); }
 
 #else // !defined(VM_LITTLE_ENDIAN)
 
-  // Returns true, if the byte ordering used by Java is different from the nativ byte ordering
-  // of the underlying machine. For example, true for Intel x86, False, for Solaris on Sparc.
-  static inline bool is_Java_byte_ordering_different() { return false; }
-
   // Thus, a swap between native and Java ordering is always a no-op:
   static inline u2   swap_u2(u2 x)  { return x; }
   static inline u4   swap_u4(u4 x)  { return x; }
   static inline u8   swap_u8(u8 x)  { return x; }