[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] dm: video: Add basic ANSI escape sequence support

Rob Clark robdclark at gmail.com
Sun Sep 17 19:39:49 UTC 2017


On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 3:30 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> Hi Rob,
>
> On 17 September 2017 at 13:26, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 1:55 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>>> On 13 September 2017 at 16:12, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Really just the subset that is needed by efi_console.  Perhaps more will
>>>> be added later, for example color support would be useful to implement
>>>> efi_cout_set_attribute().
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>  drivers/video/Kconfig             |   8 +++
>>>>  drivers/video/vidconsole-uclass.c | 109 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>  drivers/video/video-uclass.c      |   4 +-
>>>>  include/video.h                   |   7 +++
>>>>  include/video_console.h           |  11 ++++
>>>>  5 files changed, 136 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>>>
>>> I don't see the test though - is that in another patch?
>>
>> well, at this point test is load/bootefi Shell.efi and does it look
>> messed up on screen.  If you have better ideas, let me know.
>
> It should be easy enough to update test/dm/video.o to use the new
> feature in a new test. This code has nothing to do with EFI really.
>
> The tests are fairly slow in that they gzip the display to check that
> it is correctly, but they work.
>


ok, I guess snapshotting fb and comparing to a reference is a way..
where do I look to figure out how to build/run these tests (and
presumable update reference screenshots?)

I'd be inclined to add any test as a patch on top of the following
patch to cover color escape sequences at the same time..

BR,
-R


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