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From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Zack <plinius@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: framebuffer ioctl
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 07:05:11 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200409070705.11154.adaplas@hotpop.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <413CDD80.4020106@comcast.net>

On Tuesday 07 September 2004 05:58, Zack wrote:
> Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> >So, if fbdev is going to support drawing
> >routines for userspace, then fbdev will need 2 versions of each of the
> >drawing function.  That is a waste of good code.
>
> Looking at drivers/video/cfbfillrect.c it says in the comments that 24bpp
> mode is "broken". Perhaps the routine is fast for 8/16/32bpp but for now,

That comment is old, 24 bpp is not broken.  It's not the fastest code, but not 
the slowest either.

> I'd rather rely on my own routine which supports 24bpp since I mainly use
> that. Zack
>

And you can (see drivers with their own xxxfb_* routines).  The only thing is 
that you cannot use it in userland.  

Tony




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  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-06 23:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-04 11:04 framebuffer ioctl (fwd) Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-04 21:44 ` Otto Wyss
2004-09-05 17:13   ` framebuffer ioctl Zack
2004-09-06  1:33     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-06 15:36       ` Otto Wyss
2004-09-06 21:21         ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-09-06 21:58           ` Zack
2004-09-06 23:05             ` Antonino A. Daplas [this message]
2004-09-06 19:56       ` Zack
2004-09-06 21:02         ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-06 21:11           ` [OT] " Otto Solares
2004-09-06 21:39             ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07  0:01               ` Otto Solares
2004-09-07  0:11                 ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-06 21:24           ` Michel Dänzer
2004-09-07 14:17             ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07 14:26               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-07 14:38                 ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07 15:58                   ` Otto Wyss
2004-09-07 14:45                 ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07 15:52               ` Michel Dänzer
2004-09-08  5:43                 ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-08 13:59                   ` Ville Syrjälä
2004-09-08 22:47                     ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-13 15:54                   ` vga softboot code repository Richard Smith
2004-09-13 16:00                     ` vga softboot code repository oops Richard Smith
2004-09-13 16:06                     ` vga softboot code repository Jon Smirl
2004-09-06 18:43     ` framebuffer ioctl Otto Solares
2004-09-06 19:08       ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-06 19:24         ` Otto Solares
2004-09-06 19:33           ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07 15:48             ` Otto Wyss
2004-09-07 16:01               ` Jon Smirl
2004-09-07 18:09               ` Otto Solares
2004-09-06 19:33           ` Jon Smirl

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