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SubjectRe: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Helge as fbdev maintainer
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Am 17.01.22 um 15:10 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven:
> [...]
> Which uses an DRM_FORMAT_XRGB8888 intermediate, and
> drm_fb_xrgb8888_to_gray8() and repaper_gray8_to_mono_reversed()
> to convert from truecolor to monochrome. I guess that would work,
> as this is a slow e-ink display. Have fun as a text console ;-)

But that's really just a question of optimization. The console is
userspace-ish in that no one has asked for monochrome support yet. So
it's not there. We could add it if it's ever needed.

Best regards
Thomas

>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
> Geert
>
> --
> Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
>
> In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
> when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
> -- Linus Torvalds

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