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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Fix SDL problems with BGR displays


From: Blue Swirl
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Fix SDL problems with BGR displays
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:39:33 +0300

On 7/23/08, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> wrote:
> Andreas Färber wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Am 22.07.2008 um 22:51 schrieb Anthony Liguori:
> >
> >
> > > From: Avi Kivity <address@hidden>
> > >
> > > kvm: qemu: revert qemu's sdl.c rev 1.40
> > >
> > > this fixes problems with bgr displays.
> > >
> >
> > What problems exactly are you fixing? Could other backends such as Cocoa
> be affected, too?
> >
>
>  The original commit in question is 2974.  I don't have the ability to test
> Cocoa but we received a bug report about a BGR display regression shortly
> after this commit.  Reverting this particular part of the commit made the
> problem go away.  See
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.kvm.devel/7773
>
>  Perhaps Blue Swirl can comment if reverting this part of the patch
> regresses some of the test cases he was working with when he committed the
> original patch?

I can't reproduce the problem anymore, even reverting the patch
changes nothing at depth 16. There seems to be other bugs involved,
for example at depth 15 everything looks cosmic. Maybe VGA memory
accesses assume some host endianness which are wrong on big endian
host.

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