linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] Fonts: New Terminus large console font

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Message-ID: <ccfa900f-114a-0a4d-1d20-22f8d390ce84@infradead.org>
Date:   Wed, 5 Dec 2018 16:42:03 -0800
From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:     Amanoel Dawod <amanoeladawod@...il.com>
Cc:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Fonts: New Terminus large console font

On 12/5/18 3:56 PM, Amanoel Dawod wrote:
> This patch adds an option to compile-in a high resolution
> and large Terminus (ter16x32) bitmap console font for use with
> HiDPI and Retina screens.
> 
> The font was convereted from standard Terminus ter-i32b.psf

               converted

Where does "ter-i32b.psf" come from?
I.e., where can I find it?

> (size 16x32) with the help of psftools and minor hand editing
> deleting useless characters.
> 
> This patch is non-intrusive, no options are enabled by default so most
> users won't notice a thing.
> 
> I am placing my changes under the GPL 2.0 just as source Terminus font.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amanoel Dawod <amanoeladawod@...il.com>
> ---


> +const struct font_desc font_ter_16x32 = {
> +	.idx	= TER16x32_IDX,
> +	.name	= "TER16x32",
> +	.width	= 16,
> +	.height = 32,
> +	.data	= fontdata_ter16x32,

Please update Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt with the addition of that font name
if that is applicable.

thanks,
-- 
~Randy