Re: [PATCH 08/17] arch/sh: Do not assign FBINFO_FLAG_DEFAULT to fb_videomode.flag

Thomas Zimmermann <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.sh.devel,gmane.comp.video.dri.devel,gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.comp.freedesktop.amd-gfx,gmane.linux.kernel.input,gmane.linux.drivers.video-input-infrastructure,gmane.linux.ports.arm.kernel,gmane.linux.ports.geode,gmane.linux.ports.arm.omap,gmane.linux.ports.ppc64.devel,gmane.comp.emulators.kvm.devel
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Hi

Am 10.07.23 um 15:59 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz:
> Hi Thomas!
> 
> On Mon, 2023-07-10 at 15:52 +0200, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
>>> I would argue that the current code is more readable that your proposed change.
>>>
>>> I agree that it's a no-op, but code is not just about functionality but also
>>> readability, isn't it?
>>
>> I won't argue with that, but the flag itself is wrong.
>> FBINFO_FLAG_DEFAULT is/was for struct fb_info.flags. You have struct
>> fb_videomode.flag. The valid flags for this field are at [1]. If
>> anything, the field could be initialized to FB_MODE_IS_UNKNOWN, which
>> has the same value.
>>
>> [1] https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/include/linux/fb.h#L681
> 
> FB_MODE_IS_UNKNOWN sounds very reasonable to me. Would you agree using that instead?

Sure, I'll update the patch accordingly.

Best regards
Thomas

> 
>>>
>>> Also, I prefer "sh:" as the architecture prefix, not "arch/sh:".
>>
>> Ok.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Adrian
> 

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