[PATCH] fbcon: Increase maximum font width x height to 64 x 64

From: Samuel Thibault
Date: Tue Mar 12 2024 - 17:39:21 EST


This remains relatively simple by just enlarging integers.

It wouldn't be that simple to get to the console's 64x128 maximum, as it would
require 128b integers.

Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Index: linux-6.4/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
===================================================================
--- linux-6.4.orig/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
+++ linux-6.4/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ enum {
FBCON_LOGO_DONTSHOW = -3 /* do not show the logo */
};

+#define FBCON_MAX_FONT_WIDTH (sizeof(((struct fb_pixmap *) 0)->blit_x) * 8)
+#define FBCON_MAX_FONT_HEIGHT (sizeof(((struct fb_pixmap *) 0)->blit_y) * 8)
+
static struct fbcon_display fb_display[MAX_NR_CONSOLES];

struct fb_info *fbcon_registered_fb[FB_MAX];
@@ -2485,12 +2488,12 @@ static int fbcon_set_font(struct vc_data
h > FBCON_SWAP(info->var.rotate, info->var.yres, info->var.xres))
return -EINVAL;

- if (font->width > 32 || font->height > 32)
+ if (font->width > FBCON_MAX_FONT_WIDTH || font->height > FBCON_MAX_FONT_HEIGHT)
return -EINVAL;

/* Make sure drawing engine can handle the font */
- if (!(info->pixmap.blit_x & BIT(font->width - 1)) ||
- !(info->pixmap.blit_y & BIT(font->height - 1)))
+ if (!(info->pixmap.blit_x & BIT_ULL(font->width - 1)) ||
+ !(info->pixmap.blit_y & BIT_ULL(font->height - 1)))
return -EINVAL;

/* Make sure driver can handle the font length */
@@ -3084,8 +3087,8 @@ void fbcon_get_requirement(struct fb_inf
vc = vc_cons[i].d;
if (vc && vc->vc_mode == KD_TEXT &&
info->node == con2fb_map[i]) {
- caps->x |= 1 << (vc->vc_font.width - 1);
- caps->y |= 1 << (vc->vc_font.height - 1);
+ caps->x |= 1ULL << (vc->vc_font.width - 1);
+ caps->y |= 1ULL << (vc->vc_font.height - 1);
charcnt = vc->vc_font.charcount;
if (caps->len < charcnt)
caps->len = charcnt;
@@ -3096,8 +3099,8 @@ void fbcon_get_requirement(struct fb_inf

if (vc && vc->vc_mode == KD_TEXT &&
info->node == con2fb_map[fg_console]) {
- caps->x = 1 << (vc->vc_font.width - 1);
- caps->y = 1 << (vc->vc_font.height - 1);
+ caps->x = 1ULL << (vc->vc_font.width - 1);
+ caps->y = 1ULL << (vc->vc_font.height - 1);
caps->len = vc->vc_font.charcount;
}
}
Index: linux-6.4/include/linux/fb.h
===================================================================
--- linux-6.4.orig/include/linux/fb.h
+++ linux-6.4/include/linux/fb.h
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@ struct fb_event {
};

struct fb_blit_caps {
- u32 x;
- u32 y;
+ u64 x;
+ u64 y;
u32 len;
u32 flags;
};
@@ -191,10 +191,10 @@ struct fb_pixmap {
u32 scan_align; /* alignment per scanline */
u32 access_align; /* alignment per read/write (bits) */
u32 flags; /* see FB_PIXMAP_* */
- u32 blit_x; /* supported bit block dimensions (1-32)*/
- u32 blit_y; /* Format: blit_x = 1 << (width - 1) */
+ u64 blit_x; /* supported bit block dimensions (1-64)*/
+ u64 blit_y; /* Format: blit_x = 1 << (width - 1) */
/* blit_y = 1 << (height - 1) */
- /* if 0, will be set to 0xffffffff (all)*/
+ /* if 0, will be set to ~0ull (all) */
/* access methods */
void (*writeio)(struct fb_info *info, void __iomem *dst, void *src, unsigned int size);
void (*readio) (struct fb_info *info, void *dst, void __iomem *src, unsigned int size);