1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/exec/tswap.h b/include/exec/tswap.h
index 5089cd6a4c..b7a4191347 100644
--- a/include/exec/tswap.h
+++ b/include/exec/tswap.h
@@ -8,9 +8,19 @@
 #ifndef TSWAP_H
 #define TSWAP_H
 
-#include "hw/core/cpu.h"
 #include "qemu/bswap.h"
 
+/**
+ * target_words_bigendian:
+ * Returns true if the (default) endianness of the target is big endian,
+ * false otherwise. Note that in target-specific code, you can use
+ * TARGET_BIG_ENDIAN directly instead. On the other hand, common
+ * code should normally never need to know about the endianness of the
+ * target, so please do *not* use this function unless you know very well
+ * what you are doing!
+ */
+bool target_words_bigendian(void);
+
 /*
  * If we're in target-specific code, we can hard-code the swapping
  * condition, otherwise we have to do (slower) run-time checks.