Re: [PATCH v7 1/3] lib/vsprintf: Add support for printing V4L2 and DRM fourccs

From: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org,
	Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@raspberrypi.com>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, hverkuil@xs4all.nl,
	laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com, mchehab@kernel.org,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>,
	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/3] lib/vsprintf: Add support for printing V4L2 and DRM fourccs
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 17:51:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YCqmnG9r2gogFPsH@alley> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YCqZR5N6ktABHXNf@smile.fi.intel.com>

On Mon 2021-02-15 17:54:47, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 03:56:50PM +0200, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 03:31:29PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 01:40:28PM +0200, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > > > Add a printk modifier %p4cc (for pixel format) for printing V4L2 and DRM
> > > > pixel formats denoted by fourccs. The fourcc encoding is the same for both
> > > > so the same implementation can be used.
> > > 
> > > This version I almost like, feel free to add
> > > Reviewed-by: From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
> > > after considering addressing below nit-picks.
> 
> > > > +Examples::
> > > > +
> > > > +	%p4cc	BG12 little-endian (0x32314742)
> > > 
> > > No examples with spaces / non-printable / non-ascii characters
> > 
> > I can sure add an example that has a space. But do you think I really
> > should add an example where invalid information is being printed?
> 
> I think you have to provide better coverage of what user can get out of this.
> Perhaps one example with space and non-printable character is enough.
> 
> > > > +	char output[sizeof("1234 little-endian (0x01234567)")];
> > > 
> > > 1234 -> ABCD ? (Or XY12 to be closer to the reality)
> > 
> > I count in numbers... albeit the hexadecimal number there starts from zero.
> > 
> > I guess both would work though.
> > 
> > 0123 would be consistent.
> 
> Since letters can be printed the above is confusing a bit. I think XY12 is
> closer to the reality than 0123.

Ailus, are you going to send v8 with the two small changes? I mean a
selftest with the space and the above sample code.

Anyway, feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>

Best Regards,
Petr