[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] libubus: use network order in ubus message header fields

[Felix Fietkau]

On 2016-02-14 21:23, Eyal Birger wrote:
> Changing the ubus message header fields from 'host' order to 'network' order
> allows passing ubus messages between hosts with different endianity.
> 
> Example use (creating a ubus proxy):
> 
> on host A (e.g. big endian router already running ubusd), run:
> $ socat TCP-LISTEN:5699,fork UNIX:/var/run/ubus.sock &
> 
> On host B (e.g. little endian development PC) run:
> $ socat UNIX-LISTEN:/var/run/ubus.sock,fork TCP:<host A IP>:5699 &
> 
> Now ubus applications can be run on host B and seamlessly interact with ubus
> applications on host A.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eyal Birger <eyal.birger at gmail.com>
This is incomplete, since it only touches libubus, not ubusd itself.
Please add the missing changes to ubusd and send a new patch.

Thanks,

- Felix
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