[U-Boot] [PATCH v4 15/16] lcd: Add CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES option to speed console
Lucas Stach
dev at lynxeye.de
Fri Sep 28 16:51:44 CEST 2012
Am Donnerstag, den 27.09.2012, 17:44 -0700 schrieb Simon Glass:
> When the cursor position gets to the end of the LCD console we normally
> scroll by one line. This adds an option to increase that value.
>
> Console scrolling is often slow, and if a large amount of output is
> being sent, increasing this option to 10 or so will speed things up
> considerably.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> ---
> Changes in v3:
> - Fix tiny bug in mult-line lcd scrolling
>
> Changes in v4:
> - Use CONFIG_CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES instead of CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES
> - Put default CONFIG_CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES at top of file
>
> README | 6 ++++++
> common/lcd.c | 18 +++++++++++++++---
> 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/README b/README
> index 1d0ce50..14b1f83 100644
> --- a/README
> +++ b/README
> @@ -1449,6 +1449,12 @@ The following options need to be configured:
> here, since it is cheaper to change data cache settings on
> a per-section basis.
>
> + CONFIG_CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES
> +
> + When the console need to be scrolled, this is the number of
> + lines to scroll by. It defaults to 1. Increasing this makes
> + the console jump but can help speed up operation when scrolling
> + is slow.
>
> - Splash Screen Support: CONFIG_SPLASH_SCREEN
>
> diff --git a/common/lcd.c b/common/lcd.c
> index 74fa3f9..460f0ca 100644
> --- a/common/lcd.c
> +++ b/common/lcd.c
> @@ -76,6 +76,11 @@
> #define CONFIG_LCD_ALIGNMENT PAGE_SIZE
> #endif
>
> +/* By default we scroll by a single line */
> +#ifndef CONFIG_CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES
> +#define CONFIG_CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES 1
> +#endif
> +
> DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
>
> ulong lcd_setmem (ulong addr);
> @@ -131,12 +136,20 @@ void lcd_set_flush_dcache(int flush)
>
> static void console_scrollup(void)
> {
> + const int rows = CONFIG_CONSOLE_SCROLL_LINES;
> +
> /* Copy up rows ignoring the first one */
Comment is inaccurate as you possibly ignore more than the first line.
> - memcpy(CONSOLE_ROW_FIRST, CONSOLE_ROW_SECOND, CONSOLE_SCROLL_SIZE);
> + memcpy(CONSOLE_ROW_FIRST,
> + lcd_console_address + CONSOLE_ROW_SIZE * rows,
> + CONSOLE_SIZE - CONSOLE_ROW_SIZE * rows);
>
> /* Clear the last one */
Same as above.
> - memset(CONSOLE_ROW_LAST, COLOR_MASK(lcd_color_bg), CONSOLE_ROW_SIZE);
> + memset(lcd_console_address + CONSOLE_SIZE - CONSOLE_ROW_SIZE * rows,
> + COLOR_MASK(lcd_color_bg),
> + CONSOLE_ROW_SIZE * rows);
> +
> lcd_sync();
> + console_row -= rows;
> }
>
> /*----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
> @@ -165,7 +178,6 @@ static inline void console_newline(void)
> if (console_row >= CONSOLE_ROWS) {
> /* Scroll everything up */
> console_scrollup();
> - --console_row;
> } else {
> lcd_sync();
> }
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