linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 05/10] drm/msm/dsi: Appropriately set dsc->mux_word

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Message-ID: <a36325ea-b1a1-4137-97c0-a76ad72a7c87@linaro.org>
Date:   Sun, 9 Oct 2022 21:55:49 +0300
From:   Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>
To:     Marijn Suijten <marijn.suijten@...ainline.org>,
        phone-devel@...r.kernel.org, Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>,
        Abhinav Kumar <quic_abhinavk@...cinc.com>,
        Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
Cc:     ~postmarketos/upstreaming@...ts.sr.ht,
        AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
        <angelogioacchino.delregno@...ainline.org>,
        Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@...ainline.org>,
        Martin Botka <martin.botka@...ainline.org>,
        Jami Kettunen <jami.kettunen@...ainline.org>,
        Sean Paul <sean@...rly.run>, David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
        Vladimir Lypak <vladimir.lypak@...il.com>,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        freedreno@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 05/10] drm/msm/dsi: Appropriately set
 dsc->mux_word_size based on bpc

On 09/10/2022 21:48, Marijn Suijten wrote:
> This field is currently unread but will come into effect when duplicated
> code below is migrated to call drm_dsc_compute_rc_parameters(), which
> uses the bpc-dependent value of the local variable mux_words_size in
> much the same way.
> 
> The hardcoded constant seems to be a remnant from the `/* bpc 8 */`
> comment right above, indicating that this group of field assignments is
> applicable to bpc = 8 exclusively and should probably bail out on
> different bpc values, until constants for other bpc values are added (or
> the current ones are confirmed to be correct across multiple bpc's).
> 
> Fixes: b9080324d6ca ("drm/msm/dsi: add support for dsc data")
> Signed-off-by: Marijn Suijten <marijn.suijten@...ainline.org>

Reviewed-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>

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With best wishes
Dmitry