Dear Chethan,

Am Montag, den 13.12.2010, 14:34 -0500 schrieb Chethan Pandarinath:
> Hi everybody, this may not be the right place to ask this question, but I
> don't really know who to address it to, so maybe someone here can point me
> in the right direction.
> 
> I have been working on setting up a video framebuffer and writing to it on
> an OMAP 3530 device (TI beagleboard). It appears that the definitions
> in drivers/video/omap/omapfb.h are incorrect (possibly out of date?), which
> caused a lot of confusion while trying to set up my framebuffer.
> 
> Specifically, I'm trying to set the properties of my framebuffer, using the
> ioctl command, FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO, and a fb_var_screeninfo struct.
> 
> The fb_var_screeninfo struct has a parameter nonstd that sets the color
> properties of the buffer (e.g. RGB 565, RGB 24U, YUV 422, etc).
> 
> The acceptable values for nonstd are defined in the omapfb.h file, but they
> appear to be incorrect - at least they don't seem to set the parameters of
> the buffer the way one would expect. For example, using OMAPFB_COLOR_RGB565
> appears to give me a buffer with parameters that look
> like OMAPFB_COLOR_RGB24U.
> 
> Just looking for a good person to contact to fix this. Thanks.

If you have the Git repository run `git log drivers/video/omap/omapfb.h`
[1] or `git blame drivers/video/omap/omapfb.h` to see who is the author
or committer.

In `MAINTAINERS` you will also find the appropriate people to contact
[2].


Thanks,

Paul


[1] 
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=history;f=drivers/video/omap/omapfb.h;h=af3c9e571ec371e67d9d57a52cbbe99c59b7b6e5;hb=HEAD
[2] 
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=MAINTAINERS;h=1a1c27b9c557b2e07af18cb9b8c4e97c53c95c86;hb=HEAD


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