+##########################################
+# check endianness
+bigendian="no"
+cat > $TMPC <<EOF
+#include <inttypes.h>
+int main(void)
+{
+ volatile uint32_t i=0x01234567;
+ return (*((uint8_t*)(&i))) == 0x67;
+}
+EOF
+if compile_prog "" "" "endian"; then
+ $TMPE && bigendian="yes"
+fi
+
+