Hi, On Tuesday, January 10, 2017 05:09:43 PM Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > Hi, > > On Tuesday, January 10, 2017 04:47:30 PM Takashi Iwai wrote: > > On Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:26:07 +0100, > > Tomi Valkeinen wrote: > > > > > > On 04/01/17 15:50, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > > On Tue, 03 Jan 2017 16:03:22 +0100, > > > > Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > >> > > > >> fbcon can deal with vc_hi_font_mask (the upper 256 chars) and adjust > > > >> the vc attrs dynamically when vc_hi_font_mask is changed at > > > >> fbcon_init(). When the vc_hi_font_mask is set, it remaps the attrs in > > > >> the existing console buffer with one bit shift up (for 9 bits), while > > > >> it remaps with one bit shift down (for 8 bits) when the value is > > > >> cleared. It works fine as long as the font gets updated after fbcon > > > >> was initialized. > > > >> > > > >> However, we hit a bizarre problem when the console is switched to > > > >> another fb driver (typically from vesafb or efifb to drmfb). At > > > >> switching to the new fb driver, we temporarily rebind the console to > > > >> the dummy console, then rebind to the new driver. During the > > > >> switching, we leave the modified attrs as is. Thus, the new fbcon > > > >> takes over the old buffer as if it were to contain 8 bits chars > > > >> (although the attrs are still shifted for 9 bits), and effectively > > > >> this results in the yellow color texts instead of the original white > > > >> color, as found in the bugzilla entry below. > > > >> > > > >> An easy fix for this is to re-adjust the attrs before leaving the > > > >> fbcon at con_deinit callback. Since the code to adjust the attrs is > > > >> already present in the current fbcon code, in this patch, we simply > > > >> factor out the relevant code, and call it from fbcon_deinit(). > > > >> > > > >> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1000619 > > > >> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > Actually not only checkpatch but also I can't find the proper > > > > maintainer for this... > > > > > > > > Tomi, could you check and take if it's OK? > > > > > > > > Ideally, this kind of stuff should have been in rather vt side, I > > > > suppose. But since the code is already present in fbcon, it's easier > > > > to reuse it as a fix for now. > > > > > > I'm not fbdev maintainer anymore. Added Bartlomiej (and Andrew). > > > > Bartlomiej (or Andrew), could you check the patch? In case you missed > > it, I attach it below again. > > Thanks, it is on TODO (should be processed till the end of the week). Patch queued for 4.11, thanks. Best regards, -- Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Samsung R&D Institute Poland Samsung Electronics > Best regards, > -- > Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz > Samsung R&D Institute Poland > Samsung Electronics > > > thanks, > > > > Takashi > > > > -- 8< -- > > From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> > > Subject: [PATCH] fbcon: Fix vc attr at deinit > > > > fbcon can deal with vc_hi_font_mask (the upper 256 chars) and adjust > > the vc attrs dynamically when vc_hi_font_mask is changed at > > fbcon_init(). When the vc_hi_font_mask is set, it remaps the attrs in > > the existing console buffer with one bit shift up (for 9 bits), while > > it remaps with one bit shift down (for 8 bits) when the value is > > cleared. It works fine as long as the font gets updated after fbcon > > was initialized. > > > > However, we hit a bizarre problem when the console is switched to > > another fb driver (typically from vesafb or efifb to drmfb). At > > switching to the new fb driver, we temporarily rebind the console to > > the dummy console, then rebind to the new driver. During the > > switching, we leave the modified attrs as is. Thus, the new fbcon > > takes over the old buffer as if it were to contain 8 bits chars > > (although the attrs are still shifted for 9 bits), and effectively > > this results in the yellow color texts instead of the original white > > color, as found in the bugzilla entry below. > > > > An easy fix for this is to re-adjust the attrs before leaving the > > fbcon at con_deinit callback. Since the code to adjust the attrs is > > already present in the current fbcon code, in this patch, we simply > > factor out the relevant code, and call it from fbcon_deinit(). > > > > Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1000619 > > Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/video/console/fbcon.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- > > 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c > > index a44f5627b82a..f4daadff8a6c 100644 > > --- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c > > +++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c > > @@ -1165,6 +1165,8 @@ static void fbcon_free_font(struct display *p, bool freefont) > > p->userfont = 0; > > } > > > > +static void set_vc_hi_font(struct vc_data *vc, bool set); > > + > > static void fbcon_deinit(struct vc_data *vc) > > { > > struct display *p = &fb_display[vc->vc_num]; > > @@ -1200,6 +1202,9 @@ static void fbcon_deinit(struct vc_data *vc) > > if (free_font) > > vc->vc_font.data = NULL; > > > > + if (vc->vc_hi_font_mask) > > + set_vc_hi_font(vc, false); > > + > > if (!con_is_bound(&fb_con)) > > fbcon_exit(); > > > > @@ -2436,32 +2441,10 @@ static int fbcon_get_font(struct vc_data *vc, struct console_font *font) > > return 0; > > } > > > > -static int fbcon_do_set_font(struct vc_data *vc, int w, int h, > > - const u8 * data, int userfont) > > +/* set/clear vc_hi_font_mask and update vc attrs accordingly */ > > +static void set_vc_hi_font(struct vc_data *vc, bool set) > > { > > - struct fb_info *info = registered_fb[con2fb_map[vc->vc_num]]; > > - struct fbcon_ops *ops = info->fbcon_par; > > - struct display *p = &fb_display[vc->vc_num]; > > - int resize; > > - int cnt; > > - char *old_data = NULL; > > - > > - if (con_is_visible(vc) && softback_lines) > > - fbcon_set_origin(vc); > > - > > - resize = (w != vc->vc_font.width) || (h != vc->vc_font.height); > > - if (p->userfont) > > - old_data = vc->vc_font.data; > > - if (userfont) > > - cnt = FNTCHARCNT(data); > > - else > > - cnt = 256; > > - vc->vc_font.data = (void *)(p->fontdata = data); > > - if ((p->userfont = userfont)) > > - REFCOUNT(data)++; > > - vc->vc_font.width = w; > > - vc->vc_font.height = h; > > - if (vc->vc_hi_font_mask && cnt == 256) { > > + if (!set) { > > vc->vc_hi_font_mask = 0; > > if (vc->vc_can_do_color) { > > vc->vc_complement_mask >>= 1; > > @@ -2484,7 +2467,7 @@ static int fbcon_do_set_font(struct vc_data *vc, int w, int h, > > ((c & 0xfe00) >> 1) | (c & 0xff); > > vc->vc_attr >>= 1; > > } > > - } else if (!vc->vc_hi_font_mask && cnt == 512) { > > + } else { > > vc->vc_hi_font_mask = 0x100; > > if (vc->vc_can_do_color) { > > vc->vc_complement_mask <<= 1; > > @@ -2516,8 +2499,38 @@ static int fbcon_do_set_font(struct vc_data *vc, int w, int h, > > } else > > vc->vc_video_erase_char = c & ~0x100; > > } > > - > > } > > +} > > + > > +static int fbcon_do_set_font(struct vc_data *vc, int w, int h, > > + const u8 * data, int userfont) > > +{ > > + struct fb_info *info = registered_fb[con2fb_map[vc->vc_num]]; > > + struct fbcon_ops *ops = info->fbcon_par; > > + struct display *p = &fb_display[vc->vc_num]; > > + int resize; > > + int cnt; > > + char *old_data = NULL; > > + > > + if (con_is_visible(vc) && softback_lines) > > + fbcon_set_origin(vc); > > + > > + resize = (w != vc->vc_font.width) || (h != vc->vc_font.height); > > + if (p->userfont) > > + old_data = vc->vc_font.data; > > + if (userfont) > > + cnt = FNTCHARCNT(data); > > + else > > + cnt = 256; > > + vc->vc_font.data = (void *)(p->fontdata = data); > > + if ((p->userfont = userfont)) > > + REFCOUNT(data)++; > > + vc->vc_font.width = w; > > + vc->vc_font.height = h; > > + if (vc->vc_hi_font_mask && cnt == 256) > > + set_vc_hi_font(vc, false); > > + else if (!vc->vc_hi_font_mask && cnt == 512) > > + set_vc_hi_font(vc, true); > > > > if (resize) { > > int cols, rows; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html