[PATCH v4 2/8] drm/vkms: Add support for ARGB8888 formats

[Maíra Canal]

Hi Louis,

On 13/06/25 14:28, Louis Chauvet wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 11/06/2025 à 21:55, Maíra Canal a écrit :
>> Hi Louis,
>>
>> On 5/30/25 11:05, Louis Chauvet wrote:
>>> The formats XRGB8888 and ARGB8888 were already supported.
>>> Add the support for:
>>> - XBGR8888
>>> - RGBX8888
>>> - BGRX8888
>>> - ABGR8888
>>> - RGBA8888
>>> - BGRA8888
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Louis Chauvet <louis.chauvet at bootlin.com>
>>> ---
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> +READ_LINE_ARGB8888(RGBX8888_read_line, px, 0xFF, px[3], px[2], px[1])
>>> +READ_LINE_ARGB8888(BGRX8888_read_line, px, 0xFF, px[1], px[2], px[3])
>>
>> How did you test those two formats? I noticed that IGT (kms_plane tests)
>> doesn't test them.
> 
> Hi Maíra,
> 
> Thanks for your review!
> 
> I wrote this a long time ago, so I don't remember. I was probably greedy 
> and added all the "trivial" formats I was able to do and missed that 
> this format was not tested.
> 
> For this revision, I just started kms_plane to check if it was happy 
> after the rebase, I did not check the formats one by one.
> 
> Do you want me to remove those formats? I think it costs nothing to keep 
> them, especially with the new READ_LINE_ARGB8888 macro, but I will 
> comply if you think we should only merge tested formats.

If we don't have a use-case for those formats and we haven't tested
them, I can't see a compelling reason to keep them. Otherwise, we might
keep untested/unused code around that might stale over time.

Best Regards,
- Maíra

> 
> Thanks,
> Louis Chauvet
> 
>> Best Regards,
>> - Maíra
>>