bdisp_hw_color_format(9)
π bdisp_hw_color_format(9) π
okay so bestie, welcome to the kernel API manual β this one lives in the Kernel API Manual section (section 9, for the uninitiated π ) and it's genuinely a lil one-trick pony but she does her trick flawlessly. Let's get into it.
β¨ NAME β¨
bdisp_hw_color_format β
and honestly? that's it. that's the whole NAME entry. no little dash-description, no extra lore. she simply is. iconic behaviour, no notes π«Ά
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
u32 bdisp_hw_color_format (u32 pixelformat );
that's the whole signature, bestie. returns a u32, takes a u32. clean. minimal. main character energy β¨
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
pixelformatβ this is your v4l2 pixel format, aka the format you're speaking in before the conversion. hand it over and let her cook π₯
π DESCRIPTION π
v4l2 to bdisp pixel format convert.
that's the vibe check, fr fr β you feed her a v4l2 pixel format and she hands you back the bdisp equivalent. it's giving translator, it's giving bridge between two worlds, it's giving "i speak both languages fluently" π
π RETURN π
she returns the bdisp pixel format. that's the converted one. the glow-up version. periodt π
β SEE ALSO β
okay so here's the whole squad, the entire group chat, all the siblings she runs with β go say hi:
the kernel file (the source of truth, the mothership):
- Kernel file
./drivers/media/platform/st/sti/bdisp/bdisp-hw.c
and all her friends:
bdisp_hw_reset(9)bdisp_hw_get_and_clear_irq(9)bdisp_hw_free_nodes(9)bdisp_hw_alloc_nodes(9)bdisp_hw_free_filters(9)bdisp_hw_alloc_filters(9)bdisp_hw_get_hf_addr(9)bdisp_hw_get_vf_addr(9)bdisp_hw_get_inc(9)bdisp_hw_get_hv_inc(9)bdisp_hw_get_op_cfg(9)bdisp_hw_build_node(9)bdisp_hw_build_all_nodes(9)bdisp_hw_save_request(9)bdisp_hw_update(9)
ngl that's a long list of besties but every single one of them is linked here fr fr, so don't skip a single one π§
π the sign-off π
this little beauty came from ./drivers/media/platform/st/st... and she's stamped October 2026 β so yeah, she's from the future, she's already slayed, and she'll be here waiting for you in bdisp_hw_color_format(9) whenever you need her πβ¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
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