Re: [PATCH 2/3] drm/format-helper: Add drm_fb_xrgb8888_to_xrgb2101010_dstclip()

From: Pekka Paalanen
Date: Mon Nov 22 2021 - 04:52:55 EST


On Wed, 17 Nov 2021 23:58:28 +0900
Hector Martin <marcan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Add XRGB8888 emulation support for devices that can only do XRGB2101010.
>
> This is chiefly useful for simpledrm on Apple devices where the
> bootloader-provided framebuffer is 10-bit, which already works fine with
> simplefb. This is required to make simpledrm support this too.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hector Martin <marcan@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_format_helper.c | 64 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/drm/drm_format_helper.h | 4 ++
> 2 files changed, 68 insertions(+)

Hi Hector,

I'm curious, since the bootloader seems to always set up a 10-bit mode,
is there a reason for it that you can guess? Is the monitor in WCG or
even HDR mode?


Thanks,
pq

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