From 5be8e0b0883c5d88db8f24db36d114290dffcae3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2019 19:28:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] VM: no special casing for big endian machines; refs #9690
 [backport] (#12364)

---
 compiler/vm.nim | 8 ++------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/compiler/vm.nim b/compiler/vm.nim
index dc83c756c1..b264dfe17a 100644
--- a/compiler/vm.nim
+++ b/compiler/vm.nim
@@ -436,12 +436,8 @@ proc opConv(c: PCtx; dest: var TFullReg, src: TFullReg, desttyp, srctyp: PType):
         let destDist = (sizeof(dest.intVal) - desttyp.size) * 8
 
         var value = cast[BiggestUInt](src.intVal)
-        when system.cpuEndian == bigEndian:
-          value = (value shr srcDist) shl srcDist
-          value = (value shr destDist) shl destDist
-        else:
-          value = (value shl srcDist) shr srcDist
-          value = (value shl destDist) shr destDist
+        value = (value shl srcDist) shr srcDist
+        value = (value shl destDist) shr destDist
         dest.intVal = cast[BiggestInt](value)
     of tyFloat..tyFloat64:
       if dest.kind != rkFloat: