linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm: fourcc byteorder: brings header file comments in line with reality.

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Date:   Fri, 21 Apr 2017 13:41:01 +0200
From:   Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>
To:     Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>,
        Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen@...il.com>,
        Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@...m.mit.edu>,
        Michel Dänzer <michel@...nzer.net>,
        Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@...il.com>,
        amd-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>,
        Sean Paul <seanpaul@...omium.org>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm: fourcc byteorder: brings header file comments in
 line with reality.

  Hi,

> > I personally find "native" more intuitive, but at the end of the day I
> > don't mind much.  If people prefer "host" over "native" I'll change it.
> 
> "native" to me feels more like "native to the GPU" since these things
> really are tied to the GPU not the CPU.

Ok, then maybe "host" is the better term then, to make clear we talk
about cpu/kernel/userspace byteorder here.

cheers,
  Gerd