[PATCH v2 1/1] lib/vsprintf: Add support for printing V4L2 and DRM fourccs

[Jani Nikula]

On Mon, 06 Apr 2020, Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 02:10:53PM +0200, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
>> What's wrong with having a
>> 
>> char *fourcc_string(char *buf, u32 x)
>> 
>> that formats x into buf and returns buf, so it can be used in a
>> 
>> char buf[8];
>> pr_debug("bla: %s\n", fourcc_string(buf, x))
>
> I guess that could be one option. But changing the implementation could
> require changing the size of all those buffers.

Not arguing one way or another, just observing that
drm_get_format_name() abstracts that by using:

struct drm_format_name_buf {
	char str[32];
};


BR,
Jani.


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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center