[PATCH v9 3/6] drivers/auxdisplay: sensehat: Raspberry Pi Sense HAT display driver

Pavel Machek pavel at ucw.cz
Wed May 4 10:22:56 PDT 2022


Hi!

> This patch adds the driver for the 8x8 RGB LED matrix display
> on the Sense HAT. It appears as a character device named sense-hat
> in /dev/. That special file is 192 bytes large and contains 64
> RGB triplets (3 bytes each) one for each pixel in row major order.

Is that right interface? Should we treat it as a tiny framebuffer, instead?

Best regards,
									Pavel
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