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From: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com>
To: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: usage of height and width in fb_var_screeninfo
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 08:15:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000b01cd0b28$9471b650$bd5522f0$%han@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGA24ML642uOP1tEp+VOTe0OZQ9S3HnP8Zi+N1n8X-QsjP9P2w@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 8:53, Jun Nie <niej0001@gmail.com> wrote:
> Does anyone happen to know the usage of below member in
> fb_var_screeninfo? I do not know whether mm stand for geometry size or
> memory, can not find its usage in any driver neither. We considering
> to use it as zoomed size.
> 
> struct fb_var_screeninfo {
>         __u32 height;                   /* height of picture in mm    */
>         __u32 width;                    /* width of picture in mm     */
> 

Yes, right. Both thins are geometry sizes of LCD panel in millimeters.
Some OS platform needs these parameters.
Good luck.

Best regards,
Jingoo Han



      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-26  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-22 11:52 usage of height and width in fb_var_screeninfo Jun Nie
2012-03-22 12:15 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-03-26  8:15 ` Jingoo Han [this message]

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