[PATCH v17 2/7] video: add display_timing and videomode

Tomi Valkeinen tomba at iki.fi
Mon Feb 18 06:09:25 PST 2013


Hi Steffen,

On 2013-01-25 11:01, Steffen Trumtrar wrote:

> +/* VESA display monitor timing parameters */
> +#define VESA_DMT_HSYNC_LOW		BIT(0)
> +#define VESA_DMT_HSYNC_HIGH		BIT(1)
> +#define VESA_DMT_VSYNC_LOW		BIT(2)
> +#define VESA_DMT_VSYNC_HIGH		BIT(3)
> +
> +/* display specific flags */
> +#define DISPLAY_FLAGS_DE_LOW		BIT(0)	/* data enable flag */
> +#define DISPLAY_FLAGS_DE_HIGH		BIT(1)
> +#define DISPLAY_FLAGS_PIXDATA_POSEDGE	BIT(2)	/* drive data on pos. edge */
> +#define DISPLAY_FLAGS_PIXDATA_NEGEDGE	BIT(3)	/* drive data on neg. edge */
> +#define DISPLAY_FLAGS_INTERLACED	BIT(4)
> +#define DISPLAY_FLAGS_DOUBLESCAN	BIT(5)

<snip>

> +	unsigned int dmt_flags;	/* VESA DMT flags */
> +	unsigned int data_flags; /* video data flags */

Why did you go for this approach? To be able to represent
true/false/not-specified?

Would it be simpler to just have "flags" field? What does it give us to
have those two separately?

Should the above say raising edge/falling edge instead of positive
edge/negative edge?

 Tomi



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