linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] drm/format-helper: Add drm_fb_{xrgb8888, gray8}_to_mono

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Message-ID: <11d3b6d4-3e31-05cc-c021-22e1497f02d1@suse.de>
Date:   Mon, 7 Feb 2022 13:44:31 +0100
From:   Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>
To:     Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@...m.mit.edu>
Cc:     linux-fbdev <linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
        Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>,
        dri-devel <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Noralf Trønnes <noralf@...nnes.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Maxime Ripard <maxime@...no.tech>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] drm/format-helper: Add drm_fb_{xrgb8888,
 gray8}_to_mono_reversed()

Hi

Am 04.02.22 um 22:02 schrieb Ilia Mirkin:
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 10:53 AM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Am 04.02.22 um 14:43 schrieb Javier Martinez Canillas:
>>> Add support to convert XR24 and 8-bit grayscale to reversed monochrome for
>>> drivers that control monochromatic panels, that only have 1 bit per pixel.
>>>
>>> The drm_fb_gray8_to_mono_reversed() helper was based on the function that
>>> does the same in the drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/repaper.c driver.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> (no changes since v1)
>>>
>>>    drivers/gpu/drm/drm_format_helper.c | 80 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>    include/drm/drm_format_helper.h     |  7 +++
>>>    2 files changed, 87 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_format_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_format_helper.c
>>> index 0f28dd2bdd72..cdce4b7c25d9 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_format_helper.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_format_helper.c
>>> @@ -584,3 +584,83 @@ int drm_fb_blit_toio(void __iomem *dst, unsigned int dst_pitch, uint32_t dst_for
>>>        return -EINVAL;
>>>    }
>>>    EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_blit_toio);
>>> +
>>> +static void drm_fb_gray8_to_mono_reversed_line(u8 *dst, const u8 *src, size_t pixels)
>>> +{
>>> +     unsigned int xb, i;
>>> +
>>> +     for (xb = 0; xb < pixels / 8; xb++) {
>>
>> In practice, all mode widths are multiples of 8 because VGA mandated it.
>> So it's ok-ish to assume this here. You should probably at least print a
>> warning somewhere if (pixels % 8 != 0)
> 
> Not sure if it's relevant, but 1366x768 was a fairly popular laptop
> resolution. There's even a dedicated drm_mode_fixup_1366x768 in
> drm_edid.c. (Would it have killed them to add 2 more horizontal
> pixels? Apparently.)

D'oh!

Do you know how the text console looks in this mode? Fonts still expect 
a multiple of 8.

Best regards
Thomas

> 
> Cheers,
> 
>    -ilia

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Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
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