From: Peilin Ye <yepeilin.cs@gmail.com> To: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, dri-devel <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>, Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] console: Miscellaneous clean-ups, do not use FNTCHARCNT() in fbcon.c Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 03:37:39 -0500 Message-ID: <20201120073245.GA24568@PWN> (raw) In-Reply-To: <CAKMK7uF_AOrfTDVZwmxn_C-5sTBDu_v9KGH07wO5hTa98Z8Ucg@mail.gmail.com> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 04:10:57PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote: > On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 9:33 AM Peilin Ye <yepeilin.cs@gmail.com> wrote: > > setfont seems to work fine, I tried Georgian-Fixed16 (256 chars) and > > Uni2-VGA16 (512 chars) under /usr/share/consolefonts/ in my Ubuntu box, > > including setting all consoles to the same font: > > > > for i in {1..6}; do > > sudo setfont -C /dev/tty${i} /usr/share/consolefonts/Georgian-Fixed16.psf.gz > > done > > > > Font rotation also seems to work fine: > > > > for i in {1..4}; do > > echo $i | sudo tee /sys/class/graphics/fbcon/rotate > > sleep 1 > > done > > Thanks a lot for checking all this. Not a problem, watching my console rotating was fun :) > > One last thing I can think of is tile blitting, but I don't have the > > hardware (e.g. a Matrox G400 card, see FB_TILEBLITTING in > > drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig) at hand, nor did I figure out how to > > simulate it after searching for a while. However based on the other > > tests above I believe vc->vc_font.charcount is set properly. > > tbh I'll just go ahead and delete it if it's broken :-) > > Userspace we have to keep working (and there's actually people > creating new products on top of drm display drivers using fbdev > emulation and /dev/fb/0 interface!), but kernel internal stuff like > fbcon acceleration we can trim pretty aggressively I think. Ah, I see, I'll leave it be, then. Thanks, Peilin Ye
next prev parent reply index Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2020-11-12 12:02 Peilin Ye 2020-11-12 12:04 ` [PATCH 1/5] console: Delete unused con_font_copy() callback implementations Peilin Ye 2020-11-12 12:11 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] console: Delete dummy con_font_set() and con_font_default() " Peilin Ye 2020-11-12 12:13 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] Fonts: Add charcount field to font_desc Peilin Ye 2020-11-12 12:14 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] parisc/sticore: Avoid hard-coding built-in font charcount Peilin Ye 2020-11-12 12:15 ` [PATCH v3 RFC 5/5] fbcon: Avoid using FNTCHARCNT() and hard-coded " Peilin Ye 2020-11-13 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] console: Miscellaneous clean-ups, do not use FNTCHARCNT() in fbcon.c Daniel Vetter 2020-11-13 22:47 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman 2020-11-14 8:10 ` Peilin Ye 2020-11-14 12:18 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman 2020-11-14 12:22 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman 2020-11-14 12:47 ` Peilin Ye 2020-11-16 10:09 ` Daniel Vetter 2020-11-17 6:21 ` Peilin Ye 2020-11-19 8:32 ` Peilin Ye 2020-11-19 15:10 ` Daniel Vetter 2020-11-20 8:37 ` Peilin Ye [this message] 2020-11-16 15:33 ` Daniel Vetter
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