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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: "Sharma, Shashank" <shashank.sharma@intel.com>
Cc: "Vetter, Daniel" <daniel.vetter@intel.com>,
	"intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org"
	<intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@gmail.com>,
	ML dri-devel <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/4] drm: add picture aspect ratio flags
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 12:36:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160804103621.GD6232@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4dc288d8-20e8-fa2b-0707-2f93dfe83cb6@intel.com>

On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 03:46:09PM +0530, Sharma, Shashank wrote:
> Hello Emil,
> 
> Thanks for your time.
> 
> I have got mixed opinion on this.
> 
> IMHO we should expose them to userspace too, as UI agents like Hardware
> composer/X/Wayland must know what does these
> 
> flags means, so that they can display them on the end user screen (like
> settings menu)
> 
> But few people even think thats its too complex to be exposed to userspace
> agents.
> 
> So your suggestions are welcome.

These are flags for the internal mode representation, not for the uapi
one. They really don't belong into the uapi header, but instead into
include/drm/drm_modes.h. I.e. I fully concur with Emil.
-Daniel

> 
> Regards
> Shashank
> 
> On 8/4/2016 3:12 PM, Emil Velikov wrote:
> > On 3 August 2016 at 11:56, Shashank Sharma <shashank.sharma@intel.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > --- a/include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h
> > > +++ b/include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h
> > > +
> > > +/* Aspect ratio flag bitmask (4 bits 22:19) */
> > > +#define DRM_MODE_FLAG_PARMASK                  (0x0F<<19)
> > > +#define  DRM_MODE_FLAG_PARNONE \
> > > +                       (DRM_MODE_PICTURE_ASPECT_NONE << 19)
> > > +#define  DRM_MODE_FLAG_PAR4_3 \
> > > +                       (DRM_MODE_PICTURE_ASPECT_4_3 << 19)
> > > +#define  DRM_MODE_FLAG_PAR16_9 \
> > > +                       (DRM_MODE_PICTURE_ASPECT_16_9 << 19)
> > > 
> > Afaict all these flags are internal/implementation specific thus we
> > shouldn't expose them to userspace. Right ?
> > 
> > -Emil
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-04 10:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-03 10:56 [PATCH 0/4]: Picture aspect ratio support in DRM layer Shashank Sharma
2016-08-03 10:56 ` [PATCH 1/4] drm: add picture aspect ratio flags Shashank Sharma
2016-08-03 17:40   ` Sean Paul
2016-08-04  9:19     ` Sharma, Shashank
2016-08-04  9:42   ` Emil Velikov
2016-08-04 10:16     ` Sharma, Shashank
2016-08-04 10:36       ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
2016-08-04 13:05         ` [Intel-gfx] " Sharma, Shashank
2016-08-04 16:04           ` Daniel Vetter
2016-08-04 11:34       ` Emil Velikov
2016-08-04 13:15         ` Sharma, Shashank
2016-08-04 14:31           ` Emil Velikov
2016-08-04 16:09             ` Daniel Vetter
2016-08-05  3:37               ` [Intel-gfx] " Sharma, Shashank
2016-08-09 13:12                 ` Jose Abreu
2016-08-09 13:44                   ` [Intel-gfx] " Daniel Vetter
2016-08-09 13:57                     ` Sharma, Shashank
2016-08-18 10:15               ` Emil Velikov
2016-08-03 10:56 ` [PATCH 2/4] drm: Add aspect ratio parsing in DRM layer Shashank Sharma
2016-08-03 17:44   ` Sean Paul
2016-08-04  9:22     ` Sharma, Shashank
2016-08-03 10:56 ` [PATCH 3/4] video: Add new aspect ratios for HDMI 2.0 Shashank Sharma
2016-08-03 17:47   ` Sean Paul
2016-08-03 10:56 ` [PATCH 4/4] drm: Add and handle new aspect ratios in DRM layer Shashank Sharma
2016-08-03 17:47   ` [Intel-gfx] " Sean Paul
2016-08-03 11:08 ` ✗ Ro.CI.BAT: failure for : Picture aspect ratio support " Patchwork
2016-08-03 11:48 ` [PATCH 0/4]: " Daniel Vetter
2016-08-03 13:08   ` Jose Abreu
2016-08-03 15:47     ` Sharma, Shashank
2016-08-04 14:16       ` Jose Abreu
2016-08-04 14:29         ` Sharma, Shashank
2016-08-04 15:13           ` Jose Abreu
2016-08-03 15:33   ` Sharma, Shashank

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