[PATCH v2 RFC 08/10] drm/fourcc: Document that single-channel "red" can be any color

Javier Martinez Canillas javierm at redhat.com
Wed Mar 9 13:33:31 UTC 2022


On 3/7/22 21:52, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Traditionally, the first channel has been called the "red" channel, but
> the fourcc values for single-channel "red" formats can also be used for
> other light-on-dark displays, like grayscale.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert at linux-m68k.org>
> ---

Yes, I learned that "Red" actually meant just a color channel
that may not be red in one of the thread about fourcc formats.

So I agree that would be good to have a comment about this.

Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>

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Javier Martinez Canillas
Linux Engineering
Red Hat



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