[PATCH] drm_fourcc: Document linear modifier

Kristian Kristensen hoegsberg at google.com
Wed Nov 9 17:59:10 UTC 2016


On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 4:36 AM, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
wrote:

> Not setting the fb modifiers flag is something different from setting
> the fb modifiers to 0 (which means explicitly linear). We kinda failed
> to document that properly. Spotted by Kristian.
>
> Cc: hoegsberg at google.com
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
>

Thanks, looks good.

Reviewed-by: Kristian H. Kristensen <hoegsberg at google.com>


> ---
>  include/uapi/drm/drm_fourcc.h | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/drm_fourcc.h b/include/uapi/drm/drm_fourcc.h
> index da49f69e4d7e..2fca7e1f6aab 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/drm/drm_fourcc.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/drm/drm_fourcc.h
> @@ -172,6 +172,16 @@ extern "C" {
>   * authoritative source for all of these.
>   */
>
> +/*
> + * Linear Layout
> + *
> + * Just plain linear layout. Note that this is different from no
> specifying any
> + * modifier (e.g. not setting DRM_MODE_FB_MODIFIERS in the DRM_ADDFB2
> ioctl),
> + * which tells the driver to also take driver-internal information into
> account
> + * and so might actually result in a tiled framebuffer.
> + */
> +#define DRM_FORMAT_MOD_LINEAR  fourcc_mod_code(NONE, 0)
> +
>  /* Intel framebuffer modifiers */
>
>  /*
> --
> 2.7.4
>
>
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