[PATCH v2 10/33] drm/modes: Add a function to generate analog display modes

Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann at suse.de
Mon Sep 26 03:55:24 PDT 2022


Hi

Am 26.09.22 um 12:18 schrieb Maxime Ripard:
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 12:16:13PM +0200, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Am 23.09.22 um 11:18 schrieb Jani Nikula:
>>> On Fri, 23 Sep 2022, Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> wrote:
>>>> Am 22.09.22 um 16:25 schrieb Maxime Ripard:
>>>>> +	drm_dbg_kms(dev,
>>>>> +		    "Generating a %ux%u%c, %u-line mode with a %lu kHz clock\n",
>>>>> +		    hactive, vactive,
>>>>> +		    interlace ? 'i' : 'p',
>>>>> +		    params->num_lines,
>>>>> +		    pixel_clock_hz / 1000);
>>>>
>>>> Divide by HZ_PER_KHZ here and in other places.
>>>>
>>>>      https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/include/linux/units.h#L23
>>>
>>>   From the Department of Bikeshedding:
>>>
>>> I find "pixel_clock_hz / 1000" has much more clarity than
>>> "pixel_clock_hz / HZ_PER_KHZ".
>>
>> This one's easy to see because it tells you with the _hz postfix. Many
>> places don't and then it quickly gets confusing what units the code's
>> converting.
> 
> So if I add it to places that don't have it explicitly (ie, tests) would
> that be acceptable to both of you?

I'm OK with either. Or just leave it as-is.

A HZ_TO_KHZ macro would be nice, but that's beyond this patchset.

Best regards
Thomas

> 
> Maxime

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