[PATCH 1/4] FB: added a structure for CPU interface to linux/fb.h

Inki Dae inki.dae at samsung.com
Tue Nov 23 20:41:23 EST 2010


Hello.

Below is my comments
Thank you.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sergei Shtylyov [mailto:sshtylyov at mvista.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 1:02 AM
> To: Inki Dae
> Cc: linux-fbdev at vger.kernel.org; linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org;
> kyungmin.park at samsung.com; kgene.kim at samsung.com; akpm at linux-
> foundation.org; lethal at linux-sh.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] FB: added a structure for CPU interface to
> linux/fb.h
> 
> Hello.
> 
> Inki Dae wrote:
> 
> > RGB or CPU interfaces could be used as display mode but framebuffer
> > framework doesn't consider CPU interface so I added this structure
> > because fb_cpumode structure could be used commonly.
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Inki Dae <inki.dae at samsung.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park at samsung.com>
> > ---
> >  include/linux/fb.h |   12 ++++++++++++
> >  1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> > diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h
> > index 7fca3dc..9b9842c 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/fb.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/fb.h
> > @@ -1147,6 +1147,18 @@ struct fb_videomode {
> >  	u32 flag;
> >  };
> >
> > +struct fb_cpumode {
> > +	const char *name;	/* optional */
> > +	u32 refresh;		/* optional */
> > +	u32 xres;
> > +	u32 yres;
> 
>     I think that those two fields should happily fit into 'u16' type.
> 
I agree to your opinion, but I just followed existing struct fb_videomode.
Do you or everybody have any idea for whether changing typef('u32' -> 'u16')
or not?
if it is more better to modify type then I will correct it.


> > +	u32 pixclock;
> > +	u32 cs_setup;
> > +	u32 wr_setup;
> > +	u32 wr_act;
> > +	u32 wr_hold;
> 
>     Suspecting the same about the above 4 fields...
> 

Same.

> WBR, Sergei




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