Hi Tomi,

On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Tomi Valkeinen [off-list ref] wrote:

I wonder why the pseudo_palette in fb.h is 'void *' in the first place.
It seems to be cast to 'u32 *' everywhere...

Historically, this was driver-specific. Many drivers stored u16 pixel values.

I guess it can be changed to u32 now, dropping all casts.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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