1 files changed, 8 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/src/opengl/gl2paintengineex/qglgradientcache.cpp b/src/opengl/gl2paintengineex/qglgradientcache.cpp
index 59d4bf8..2239c2f 100644
--- a/src/opengl/gl2paintengineex/qglgradientcache.cpp
+++ b/src/opengl/gl2paintengineex/qglgradientcache.cpp
@@ -109,21 +109,18 @@ GLuint QGL2GradientCache::addCacheElement(quint64 hash_val, const QGradient &gra
 }
 
 
-// GL's expects pixels in RGBA, bin-endian (ABGR on x86).
-// Qt stores in ARGB using whatever byte-order the mancine uses.
+// GL's expects pixels in RGBA (when using GL_RGBA), bin-endian (ABGR on x86).
+// Qt always stores in ARGB reguardless of the byte-order the mancine uses.
 static inline uint qtToGlColor(uint c)
 {
     uint o;
 #if Q_BYTE_ORDER == Q_LITTLE_ENDIAN
-    o = c & 0xFF00FF00; // alpha & green already in the right place
-    o |= (c >> 16) & 0x000000FF; // red
-    o |= (c << 16) & 0x00FF0000; // blue
-
+    o = (c & 0xff00ff00)  // alpha & green already in the right place
+        | ((c >> 16) & 0x000000ff) // red
+        | ((c << 16) & 0x00ff0000); // blue
 #else //Q_BIG_ENDIAN
-    o = c & 0x00FF00FF; // alpha & green already in the right place
-    o |= (c << 16) & 0xFF000000; // red
-    o |= (c >> 16) & 0x0000FF00; // blue
-#error big endian not tested with QGLGraphicsContext
+    o = (c << 8)
+        | ((c >> 24) & 0x000000ff);
 #endif // Q_BYTE_ORDER
     return o;
 }
@@ -136,7 +133,7 @@ void QGL2GradientCache::generateGradientColorTable(const QGradient& gradient, ui
     QVector<uint> colors(s.size());
 
     for (int i = 0; i < s.size(); ++i)
-        colors[i] = s[i].second.rgba(); // Qt LIES! It returns ARGB
+        colors[i] = s[i].second.rgba(); // Qt LIES! It returns ARGB (on little-endian AND on big-endian)
 
     bool colorInterpolation = (gradient.interpolationMode() == QGradient::ColorInterpolation);