linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] firmware/sysfb: Fix VESA format selection

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Date:   Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:21:07 +0200
From:   Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>
To:     Pierre Asselin <pa@...ix.com>, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Cc:     Pierre Asselin <pa@...ix.com>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] firmware/sysfb: Fix VESA format selection

Pierre Asselin <pa@...ix.com> writes:

Hello Pierre,

> Some legacy BIOSes report no reserved bits in their 32-bit rgb mode,
> breaking the calculation of bits_per_pixel in commit f35cd3fa7729
> [firmware/sysfb: Fix EFI/VESA format selection].  However they report
> lfb_depth correctly for those modes.  Keep the computation but
> set bits_per_pixel to lfb_depth if the latter is larger.
>
> v2 fixes the warnings from a max3() macro with arguments of different
> types;  split the bits_per_pixel assignment to avoid uglyfing the code
> with too many typecasts.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/4Psm6B6Lqkz1QXM@panix3.panix.com
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230412150225.3757223-1-javierm@redhat.com
> Fixes: f35cd3fa7729 [firmware/sysfb: Fix EFI/VESA format selection]

The convention is f35cd3fa7729 ("firmware/sysfb: Fix EFI/VESA format selection")

> Signed-off-by: Pierre Asselin <pa@...ix.com>
> ---

[...]

> +		bits_per_pixel= max(bits_per_pixel, (u32)si->lfb_depth);

You are missing a space here.

-- 
Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat