diff --git a/tests/modetest/modetest.c b/tests/modetest/modetest.c
index 496aac57..df2b9776 100644
--- a/tests/modetest/modetest.c
+++ b/tests/modetest/modetest.c
@@ -474,6 +474,10 @@ static void dump_planes(void)
 	return;
 }
 
+/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Connectors and planes
+ */
+
 /*
  * Mode setting with the kernel interfaces is a bit of a chore.
  * First you have to find the connector in question and make sure the
@@ -577,40 +581,470 @@ connector_find_mode(struct connector *c)
 
 }
 
-static struct kms_bo *
-allocate_buffer(struct kms_driver *kms,
-		int width, int height, int *stride)
+/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Formats
+ */
+
+struct color_component {
+	unsigned int length;
+	unsigned int offset;
+};
+
+struct rgb_info {
+	struct color_component red;
+	struct color_component green;
+	struct color_component blue;
+	struct color_component alpha;
+};
+
+enum yuv_order {
+	YUV_YCbCr = 1,
+	YUV_YCrCb = 2,
+	YUV_YC = 4,
+	YUV_CY = 8,
+};
+
+struct yuv_info {
+	enum yuv_order order;
+	unsigned int xsub;
+	unsigned int ysub;
+	unsigned int chroma_stride;
+};
+
+struct format_info {
+	unsigned int format;
+	const char *name;
+	const struct rgb_info rgb;
+	const struct yuv_info yuv;
+};
+
+#define MAKE_RGB_INFO(rl, ro, bl, bo, gl, go, al, ao) \
+	.rgb = { { (rl), (ro) }, { (bl), (bo) }, { (gl), (go) }, { (al), (ao) } }
+
+#define MAKE_YUV_INFO(order, xsub, ysub, chroma_stride) \
+	.yuv = { (order), (xsub), (ysub), (chroma_stride) }
+
+static const struct format_info format_info[] = {
+	{ DRM_FORMAT_YUYV, "YUYV", MAKE_YUV_INFO(YUV_YCbCr | YUV_YC, 2, 2, 2) },
+	{ DRM_FORMAT_NV12, "NV12", MAKE_YUV_INFO(YUV_YCbCr, 2, 2, 2) },
+	{ DRM_FORMAT_NV21, "NV21", MAKE_YUV_INFO(YUV_YCrCb, 2, 2, 2) },
+	{ DRM_FORMAT_YVU420, "YV12", MAKE_YUV_INFO(YUV_YCrCb, 2, 2, 1) },
+	{ DRM_FORMAT_XRGB1555, "XR15", MAKE_RGB_INFO(5, 10, 5, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0) },
+	{ DRM_FORMAT_XRGB8888, "XR24", MAKE_RGB_INFO(8, 16, 8, 8, 8, 0, 0, 0) },
+	{ DRM_FORMAT_ARGB1555, "AR15", MAKE_RGB_INFO(5, 10, 5, 5, 5, 0, 1, 15) },
+};
+
+unsigned int format_fourcc(const char *name)
 {
-	struct kms_bo *bo;
-	unsigned bo_attribs[] = {
-		KMS_WIDTH,   0,
-		KMS_HEIGHT,  0,
-		KMS_BO_TYPE, KMS_BO_TYPE_SCANOUT_X8R8G8B8,
-		KMS_TERMINATE_PROP_LIST
-	};
-	int ret;
-
-	bo_attribs[1] = width;
-	bo_attribs[3] = height;
-
-	ret = kms_bo_create(kms, bo_attribs, &bo);
-	if (ret) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "failed to alloc buffer: %s\n",
-			strerror(-ret));
-		return NULL;
+	unsigned int i;
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(format_info); i++) {
+		if (!strcmp(format_info[i].name, name))
+			return format_info[i].format;
 	}
-
-	ret = kms_bo_get_prop(bo, KMS_PITCH, stride);
-	if (ret) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "failed to retreive buffer stride: %s\n",
-			strerror(-ret));
-		kms_bo_destroy(&bo);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
-	return bo;
+	return 0;
 }
 
+/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Test patterns
+ */
+
+enum fill_pattern {
+	PATTERN_TILES = 0,
+	PATTERN_PLAIN = 1,
+	PATTERN_SMPTE = 2,
+};
+
+struct color_rgb24 {
+	unsigned int value:24;
+} __attribute__((__packed__));
+
+struct color_yuv {
+	unsigned char y;
+	unsigned char u;
+	unsigned char v;
+};
+
+#define MAKE_YUV_601_Y(r, g, b) \
+	((( 66 * (r) + 129 * (g) +  25 * (b) + 128) >> 8) + 16)
+#define MAKE_YUV_601_U(r, g, b) \
+	(((-38 * (r) -  74 * (g) + 112 * (b) + 128) >> 8) + 128)
+#define MAKE_YUV_601_V(r, g, b) \
+	(((112 * (r) -  94 * (g) -  18 * (b) + 128) >> 8) + 128)
+
+#define MAKE_YUV_601(r, g, b) \
+	{ .y = MAKE_YUV_601_Y(r, g, b), \
+	  .u = MAKE_YUV_601_U(r, g, b), \
+	  .v = MAKE_YUV_601_V(r, g, b) }
+
+#define MAKE_RGBA(rgb, r, g, b, a) \
+	((((r) >> (8 - (rgb)->red.length)) << (rgb)->red.offset) | \
+	 (((g) >> (8 - (rgb)->green.length)) << (rgb)->green.offset) | \
+	 (((b) >> (8 - (rgb)->blue.length)) << (rgb)->blue.offset) | \
+	 (((a) >> (8 - (rgb)->alpha.length)) << (rgb)->alpha.offset))
+
+static void
+fill_smpte_yuv_planar(const struct yuv_info *yuv,
+		      unsigned char *y_mem, unsigned char *u_mem,
+		      unsigned char *v_mem, unsigned int width,
+		      unsigned int height, unsigned int stride)
+{
+	const struct color_yuv colors_top[] = {
+		MAKE_YUV_601(191, 192, 192),	/* grey */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(192, 192, 0),	/* yellow */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 192, 192),	/* cyan */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 192, 0),	/* green */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(192, 0, 192),	/* magenta */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(192, 0, 0),	/* red */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 0, 192),	/* blue */
+	};
+	const struct color_yuv colors_middle[] = {
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 0, 192),	/* blue */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* black */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(192, 0, 192),	/* magenta */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* black */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 192, 192),	/* cyan */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* black */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(192, 192, 192),	/* grey */
+	};
+	const struct color_yuv colors_bottom[] = {
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 33, 76),	/* in-phase */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(255, 255, 255),	/* super white */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(50, 0, 106),	/* quadrature */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* black */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(9, 9, 9),		/* 3.5% */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* 7.5% */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(29, 29, 29),	/* 11.5% */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* black */
+	};
+	unsigned int cs = yuv->chroma_stride;
+	unsigned int xsub = yuv->xsub;
+	unsigned int ysub = yuv->ysub;
+	unsigned int x;
+	unsigned int y;
+
+	/* Luma */
+	for (y = 0; y < height * 6 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; ++x)
+			y_mem[x] = colors_top[x * 7 / width].y;
+		y_mem += stride;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height * 7 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; ++x)
+			y_mem[x] = colors_middle[x * 7 / width].y;
+		y_mem += stride;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width * 5 / 7; ++x)
+			y_mem[x] = colors_bottom[x * 4 / (width * 5 / 7)].y;
+		for (; x < width * 6 / 7; ++x)
+			y_mem[x] = colors_bottom[(x - width * 5 / 7) * 3
+						 / (width / 7) + 4].y;
+		for (; x < width; ++x)
+			y_mem[x] = colors_bottom[7].y;
+		y_mem += stride;
+	}
+
+	/* Chroma */
+	for (y = 0; y < height / ysub * 6 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; x += xsub) {
+			u_mem[x*cs/xsub] = colors_top[x * 7 / width].u;
+			v_mem[x*cs/xsub] = colors_top[x * 7 / width].v;
+		}
+		u_mem += stride * cs / xsub;
+		v_mem += stride * cs / xsub;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height / ysub * 7 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; x += xsub) {
+			u_mem[x*cs/xsub] = colors_middle[x * 7 / width].u;
+			v_mem[x*cs/xsub] = colors_middle[x * 7 / width].v;
+		}
+		u_mem += stride * cs / xsub;
+		v_mem += stride * cs / xsub;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height / ysub; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width * 5 / 7; x += xsub) {
+			u_mem[x*cs/xsub] =
+				colors_bottom[x * 4 / (width * 5 / 7)].u;
+			v_mem[x*cs/xsub] =
+				colors_bottom[x * 4 / (width * 5 / 7)].v;
+		}
+		for (; x < width * 6 / 7; x += xsub) {
+			u_mem[x*cs/xsub] = colors_bottom[(x - width * 5 / 7) *
+							 3 / (width / 7) + 4].u;
+			v_mem[x*cs/xsub] = colors_bottom[(x - width * 5 / 7) *
+							 3 / (width / 7) + 4].v;
+		}
+		for (; x < width; x += xsub) {
+			u_mem[x*cs/xsub] = colors_bottom[7].u;
+			v_mem[x*cs/xsub] = colors_bottom[7].v;
+		}
+		u_mem += stride * cs / xsub;
+		v_mem += stride * cs / xsub;
+	}
+}
+
+static void
+fill_smpte_yuv_packed(const struct yuv_info *yuv, unsigned char *mem,
+		      unsigned int width, unsigned int height,
+		      unsigned int stride)
+{
+	const struct color_yuv colors_top[] = {
+		MAKE_YUV_601(191, 192, 192),	/* grey */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(192, 192, 0),	/* yellow */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 192, 192),	/* cyan */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 192, 0),	/* green */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(192, 0, 192),	/* magenta */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(192, 0, 0),	/* red */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 0, 192),	/* blue */
+	};
+	const struct color_yuv colors_middle[] = {
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 0, 192),	/* blue */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* black */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(192, 0, 192),	/* magenta */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* black */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 192, 192),	/* cyan */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* black */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(192, 192, 192),	/* grey */
+	};
+	const struct color_yuv colors_bottom[] = {
+		MAKE_YUV_601(0, 33, 76),	/* in-phase */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(255, 255, 255),	/* super white */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(50, 0, 106),	/* quadrature */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* black */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(9, 9, 9),		/* 3.5% */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* 7.5% */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(29, 29, 29),	/* 11.5% */
+		MAKE_YUV_601(19, 19, 19),	/* black */
+	};
+	unsigned char *y_mem = (yuv->order & YUV_YC) ? mem : mem + 1;
+	unsigned char *c_mem = (yuv->order & YUV_CY) ? mem : mem + 1;
+	unsigned int u = (yuv->order & YUV_YCrCb) ? 2 : 0;
+	unsigned int v = (yuv->order & YUV_YCbCr) ? 2 : 0;
+	unsigned int x;
+	unsigned int y;
+
+	/* Luma */
+	for (y = 0; y < height * 6 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; ++x)
+			y_mem[2*x] = colors_top[x * 7 / width].y;
+		y_mem += stride * 2;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height * 7 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; ++x)
+			y_mem[2*x] = colors_middle[x * 7 / width].y;
+		y_mem += stride * 2;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width * 5 / 7; ++x)
+			y_mem[2*x] = colors_bottom[x * 4 / (width * 5 / 7)].y;
+		for (; x < width * 6 / 7; ++x)
+			y_mem[2*x] = colors_bottom[(x - width * 5 / 7) * 3
+						   / (width / 7) + 4].y;
+		for (; x < width; ++x)
+			y_mem[2*x] = colors_bottom[7].y;
+		y_mem += stride * 2;
+	}
+
+	/* Chroma */
+	for (y = 0; y < height * 6 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; x += 2) {
+			c_mem[2*x+u] = colors_top[x * 7 / width].u;
+			c_mem[2*x+v] = colors_top[x * 7 / width].v;
+		}
+		c_mem += stride * 2;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height * 7 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; x += 2) {
+			c_mem[2*x+u] = colors_middle[x * 7 / width].u;
+			c_mem[2*x+v] = colors_middle[x * 7 / width].v;
+		}
+		c_mem += stride * 2;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width * 5 / 7; x += 2) {
+			c_mem[2*x+u] = colors_bottom[x * 4 / (width * 5 / 7)].u;
+			c_mem[2*x+v] = colors_bottom[x * 4 / (width * 5 / 7)].v;
+		}
+		for (; x < width * 6 / 7; x += 2) {
+			c_mem[2*x+u] = colors_bottom[(x - width * 5 / 7) *
+						     3 / (width / 7) + 4].u;
+			c_mem[2*x+v] = colors_bottom[(x - width * 5 / 7) *
+						     3 / (width / 7) + 4].v;
+		}
+		for (; x < width; x += 2) {
+			c_mem[2*x+u] = colors_bottom[7].u;
+			c_mem[2*x+v] = colors_bottom[7].v;
+		}
+		c_mem += stride * 2;
+	}
+}
+
+static void
+fill_smpte_rgb16(const struct rgb_info *rgb, unsigned char *mem,
+		 unsigned int width, unsigned int height, unsigned int stride)
+{
+	const uint16_t colors_top[] = {
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 192, 192, 255),	/* grey */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 192, 0, 255),	/* yellow */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 192, 192, 255),	/* cyan */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 192, 0, 255),		/* green */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 0, 192, 255),	/* magenta */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 0, 0, 255),		/* red */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 0, 192, 255),		/* blue */
+	};
+	const uint16_t colors_middle[] = {
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 0, 192, 255),		/* blue */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* black */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 0, 192, 255),	/* magenta */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* black */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 192, 192, 255),	/* cyan */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* black */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 192, 192, 255),	/* grey */
+	};
+	const uint16_t colors_bottom[] = {
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 33, 76, 255),		/* in-phase */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 255, 255, 255, 255),	/* super white */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 50, 0, 106, 255),	/* quadrature */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* black */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 9, 9, 9, 255),		/* 3.5% */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* 7.5% */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 29, 29, 29, 255),	/* 11.5% */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* black */
+	};
+	unsigned int x;
+	unsigned int y;
+
+	for (y = 0; y < height * 6 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; ++x)
+			((uint16_t *)mem)[x] = colors_top[x * 7 / width];
+		mem += stride;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height * 7 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; ++x)
+			((uint16_t *)mem)[x] = colors_middle[x * 7 / width];
+		mem += stride;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width * 5 / 7; ++x)
+			((uint16_t *)mem)[x] =
+				colors_bottom[x * 4 / (width * 5 / 7)];
+		for (; x < width * 6 / 7; ++x)
+			((uint16_t *)mem)[x] =
+				colors_bottom[(x - width * 5 / 7) * 3
+					      / (width / 7) + 4];
+		for (; x < width; ++x)
+			((uint16_t *)mem)[x] = colors_bottom[7];
+		mem += stride;
+	}
+}
+
+static void
+fill_smpte_rgb32(const struct rgb_info *rgb, unsigned char *mem,
+		 unsigned int width, unsigned int height, unsigned int stride)
+{
+	const uint32_t colors_top[] = {
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 192, 192, 255),	/* grey */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 192, 0, 255),	/* yellow */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 192, 192, 255),	/* cyan */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 192, 0, 255),		/* green */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 0, 192, 255),	/* magenta */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 0, 0, 255),		/* red */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 0, 192, 255),		/* blue */
+	};
+	const uint32_t colors_middle[] = {
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 0, 192, 255),		/* blue */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* black */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 0, 192, 255),	/* magenta */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* black */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 192, 192, 255),	/* cyan */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* black */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 192, 192, 192, 255),	/* grey */
+	};
+	const uint32_t colors_bottom[] = {
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 0, 33, 76, 255),		/* in-phase */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 255, 255, 255, 255),	/* super white */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 50, 0, 106, 255),	/* quadrature */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* black */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 9, 9, 9, 255),		/* 3.5% */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* 7.5% */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 29, 29, 29, 255),	/* 11.5% */
+		MAKE_RGBA(rgb, 19, 19, 19, 255),	/* black */
+	};
+	unsigned int x;
+	unsigned int y;
+
+	for (y = 0; y < height * 6 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; ++x)
+			((uint32_t *)mem)[x] = colors_top[x * 7 / width];
+		mem += stride;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height * 7 / 9; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width; ++x)
+			((uint32_t *)mem)[x] = colors_middle[x * 7 / width];
+		mem += stride;
+	}
+
+	for (; y < height; ++y) {
+		for (x = 0; x < width * 5 / 7; ++x)
+			((uint32_t *)mem)[x] =
+				colors_bottom[x * 4 / (width * 5 / 7)];
+		for (; x < width * 6 / 7; ++x)
+			((uint32_t *)mem)[x] =
+				colors_bottom[(x - width * 5 / 7) * 3
+					      / (width / 7) + 4];
+		for (; x < width; ++x)
+			((uint32_t *)mem)[x] = colors_bottom[7];
+		mem += stride;
+	}
+}
+
+static void
+fill_smpte(const struct format_info *info, void *planes[3], unsigned int width,
+	   unsigned int height, unsigned int stride)
+{
+	unsigned char *u, *v;
+
+	switch (info->format) {
+	case DRM_FORMAT_YUYV:
+		return fill_smpte_yuv_packed(&info->yuv, planes[0], width,
+					     height, stride);
+
+	case DRM_FORMAT_NV12:
+	case DRM_FORMAT_NV21:
+		u = info->yuv.order & YUV_YCbCr ? planes[1] : planes[1] + 1;
+		v = info->yuv.order & YUV_YCrCb ? planes[1] : planes[1] + 1;
+		return fill_smpte_yuv_planar(&info->yuv, planes[0], u, v,
+					     width, height, stride);
+	case DRM_FORMAT_YVU420:
+		return fill_smpte_yuv_planar(&info->yuv, planes[0], planes[1],
+					     planes[2], width, height, stride);
+
+	case DRM_FORMAT_ARGB1555:
+	case DRM_FORMAT_XRGB1555:
+		return fill_smpte_rgb16(&info->rgb, planes[0],
+					width, height, stride);
+	case DRM_FORMAT_XRGB8888:
+		return fill_smpte_rgb32(&info->rgb, planes[0],
+					width, height, stride);
+	}
+}
+
+/* swap these for big endian.. */
+#define RED   2
+#define GREEN 1
+#define BLUE  0
+
 static void
 make_pwetty(void *data, int width, int height, int stride)
 {
@@ -657,55 +1091,23 @@ make_pwetty(void *data, int width, int height, int stride)
 #endif
 }
 
-/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Buffers management
- */
-
-/* swap these for big endian.. */
-#define RED   2
-#define GREEN 1
-#define BLUE  0
-
-struct format_name {
-	unsigned int format;
-	const char *name;
-};
-
-static const struct format_name format_names[] = {
-	{ DRM_FORMAT_YUYV, "YUYV" },
-	{ DRM_FORMAT_NV12, "NV12" },
-	{ DRM_FORMAT_YVU420, "YV12" },
-	{ DRM_FORMAT_XRGB1555, "XR15" },
-	{ DRM_FORMAT_XRGB8888, "XR24" },
-	{ DRM_FORMAT_ARGB1555, "AR15" },
-};
-
-unsigned int format_fourcc(const char *name)
-{
-	unsigned int i;
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(format_names); i++) {
-		if (!strcmp(format_names[i].name, name))
-			return format_names[i].format;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static void
-fill420(unsigned char *y, unsigned char *u, unsigned char *v,
-		int cs /*chroma pixel stride */,
-		int n, int width, int height, int stride)
+fill_tiles_yuv_planar(const struct yuv_info *yuv,
+		      unsigned char *y_mem, unsigned char *u_mem,
+		      unsigned char *v_mem, unsigned int width,
+		      unsigned int height, unsigned int stride)
 {
-	int i, j;
+	unsigned int cs = yuv->chroma_stride;
+	unsigned int i, j;
 
-	/* paint the buffer with colored tiles, in blocks of 2x2 */
 	for (j = 0; j < height; j+=2) {
-		unsigned char *y1p = y + j * stride;
+		unsigned char *y1p = y_mem + j * stride;
 		unsigned char *y2p = y1p + stride;
-		unsigned char *up = u + (j/2) * stride * cs / 2;
-		unsigned char *vp = v + (j/2) * stride * cs / 2;
+		unsigned char *up = u_mem + (j/2) * stride * cs / 2;
+		unsigned char *vp = v_mem + (j/2) * stride * cs / 2;
 
 		for (i = 0; i < width; i+=2) {
-			div_t d = div(n+i+j, width);
+			div_t d = div(i+j, width);
 			uint32_t rgb = 0x00130502 * (d.quot >> 6) + 0x000a1120 * (d.rem >> 6);
 			unsigned char *rgbp = (unsigned char *)&rgb;
 			unsigned char y = (0.299 * rgbp[RED]) + (0.587 * rgbp[GREEN]) + (0.114 * rgbp[BLUE]);
@@ -722,14 +1124,16 @@ fill420(unsigned char *y, unsigned char *u, unsigned char *v,
 }
 
 static void
-fill422(unsigned char *virtual, int n, int width, int height, int stride)
+fill_tiles_yuv_packed(const struct yuv_info *yuv, unsigned char *mem,
+		      unsigned int width, unsigned int height,
+		      unsigned int stride)
 {
-	int i, j;
-	/* paint the buffer with colored tiles */
+	unsigned int i, j;
+
 	for (j = 0; j < height; j++) {
-		uint8_t *ptr = (uint8_t*)((char*)virtual + j * stride);
+		uint8_t *ptr = (uint8_t*)((char*)mem + j * stride);
 		for (i = 0; i < width; i++) {
-			div_t d = div(n+i+j, width);
+			div_t d = div(i+j, width);
 			uint32_t rgb = 0x00130502 * (d.quot >> 6) + 0x000a1120 * (d.rem >> 6);
 			unsigned char *rgbp = (unsigned char *)&rgb;
 			unsigned char y = (0.299 * rgbp[RED]) + (0.587 * rgbp[GREEN]) + (0.114 * rgbp[BLUE]);
@@ -743,14 +1147,15 @@ fill422(unsigned char *virtual, int n, int width, int height, int stride)
 }
 
 static void
-fill1555(unsigned char *virtual, int n, int width, int height, int stride)
+fill_tiles_rgb16(const struct rgb_info *rgb, unsigned char *mem,
+		 unsigned int width, unsigned int height, unsigned int stride)
 {
-	int i, j;
-	/* paint the buffer with colored tiles */
+	unsigned int i, j;
+
 	for (j = 0; j < height; j++) {
-		uint16_t *ptr = (uint16_t*)((char*)virtual + j * stride);
+		uint16_t *ptr = (uint16_t*)((char*)mem + j * stride);
 		for (i = 0; i < width; i++) {
-			div_t d = div(n+i+j, width);
+			div_t d = div(i+j, width);
 			uint32_t rgb = 0x00130502 * (d.quot >> 6) + 0x000a1120 * (d.rem >> 6);
 			unsigned char *rgbp = (unsigned char *)&rgb;
 
@@ -763,12 +1168,13 @@ fill1555(unsigned char *virtual, int n, int width, int height, int stride)
 }
 
 static void
-fill8888(unsigned char *virtual, int width, int height, int stride)
+fill_tiles_rgb32(const struct rgb_info *rgb, unsigned char *mem,
+		 unsigned int width, unsigned int height, unsigned int stride)
 {
-	int i, j;
-	/* paint the buffer with colored tiles */
+	unsigned int i, j;
+
 	for (j = 0; j < height; j++) {
-		uint32_t *ptr = (uint32_t*)((char*)virtual + j * stride);
+		uint32_t *ptr = (uint32_t*)((char*)mem + j * stride);
 		for (i = 0; i < width; i++) {
 			div_t d = div(i, width);
 			ptr[i] =
@@ -777,22 +1183,139 @@ fill8888(unsigned char *virtual, int width, int height, int stride)
 		}
 	}
 
-	make_pwetty(virtual, width, height, stride);
+	make_pwetty(mem, width, height, stride);
 }
 
 static void
-fill_grey(unsigned char *virtual, int width, int height, int stride)
+fill_tiles(const struct format_info *info, void *planes[3], unsigned int width,
+	   unsigned int height, unsigned int stride)
 {
-	memset(virtual, 0x77, stride * height);
+	unsigned char *u, *v;
+
+	switch (info->format) {
+	case DRM_FORMAT_YUYV:
+		return fill_tiles_yuv_packed(&info->yuv, planes[0],
+					     width, height, stride);
+
+	case DRM_FORMAT_NV12:
+	case DRM_FORMAT_NV21:
+		u = info->yuv.order & YUV_YCbCr ? planes[1] : planes[1] + 1;
+		v = info->yuv.order & YUV_YCrCb ? planes[1] : planes[1] + 1;
+		return fill_tiles_yuv_planar(&info->yuv, planes[0], u, v,
+					     width, height, stride);
+	case DRM_FORMAT_YVU420:
+		return fill_tiles_yuv_planar(&info->yuv, planes[0], planes[1],
+					     planes[2], width, height, stride);
+
+	case DRM_FORMAT_ARGB1555:
+	case DRM_FORMAT_XRGB1555:
+		return fill_tiles_rgb16(&info->rgb, planes[0],
+					width, height, stride);
+	case DRM_FORMAT_XRGB8888:
+		return fill_tiles_rgb32(&info->rgb, planes[0],
+					width, height, stride);
+	}
+}
+
+static void
+fill_plain(const struct format_info *info, void *planes[3], unsigned int width,
+	   unsigned int height, unsigned int stride)
+{
+	memset(planes[0], 0x77, stride * height);
+}
+
+/*
+ * fill_pattern - Fill a buffer with a test pattern
+ * @format: Pixel format
+ * @pattern: Test pattern
+ * @buffer: Buffer memory
+ * @width: Width in pixels
+ * @height: Height in pixels
+ * @stride: Line stride (pitch) in bytes
+ *
+ * Fill the buffer with the test pattern specified by the pattern parameter.
+ * Supported formats vary depending on the selected pattern.
+ */
+static void
+fill_pattern(unsigned int format, enum fill_pattern pattern,
+	     void *planes[3],
+	     unsigned int width, unsigned int height, unsigned int stride)
+{
+	const struct format_info *info = NULL;
+	unsigned int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(format_info); ++i) {
+		if (format_info[i].format == format) {
+			info = &format_info[i];
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (info == NULL)
+		return;
+
+	switch (pattern) {
+	case PATTERN_TILES:
+		return fill_tiles(info, planes, width, height, stride);
+
+	case PATTERN_SMPTE:
+		return fill_smpte(info, planes, width, height, stride);
+
+	case PATTERN_PLAIN:
+		return fill_plain(info, planes, width, height, stride);
+
+	default:
+		printf("Error: unsupported test pattern %u.\n", pattern);
+		break;
+	}
+}
+
+/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Buffers management
+ */
+
+static struct kms_bo *
+allocate_buffer(struct kms_driver *kms,
+		int width, int height, int *stride)
+{
+	struct kms_bo *bo;
+	unsigned bo_attribs[] = {
+		KMS_WIDTH,   0,
+		KMS_HEIGHT,  0,
+		KMS_BO_TYPE, KMS_BO_TYPE_SCANOUT_X8R8G8B8,
+		KMS_TERMINATE_PROP_LIST
+	};
+	int ret;
+
+	bo_attribs[1] = width;
+	bo_attribs[3] = height;
+
+	ret = kms_bo_create(kms, bo_attribs, &bo);
+	if (ret) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "failed to alloc buffer: %s\n",
+			strerror(-ret));
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	ret = kms_bo_get_prop(bo, KMS_PITCH, stride);
+	if (ret) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "failed to retreive buffer stride: %s\n",
+			strerror(-ret));
+		kms_bo_destroy(&bo);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	return bo;
 }
 
 static struct kms_bo *
 create_test_buffer(struct kms_driver *kms, unsigned int format,
 		   int width, int height, int handles[4],
-		   int pitches[4], int offsets[4], int grey)
+		   int pitches[4], int offsets[4], enum fill_pattern pattern)
 {
 	struct kms_bo *bo;
 	int ret, stride;
+	void *planes[3];
 	void *virtual;
 
 	bo = allocate_buffer(kms, width, height, &pitches[0]);
@@ -816,10 +1339,11 @@ create_test_buffer(struct kms_driver *kms, unsigned int format,
 		offsets[0] = 0;
 		kms_bo_get_prop(bo, KMS_HANDLE, &handles[0]);
 
-		fill422(virtual, 0, width, height, pitches[0]);
+		planes[0] = virtual;
 		break;
 
 	case DRM_FORMAT_NV12:
+	case DRM_FORMAT_NV21:
 		pitches[0] = width;
 		offsets[0] = 0;
 		kms_bo_get_prop(bo, KMS_HANDLE, &handles[0]);
@@ -827,8 +1351,8 @@ create_test_buffer(struct kms_driver *kms, unsigned int format,
 		offsets[1] = width * height;
 		kms_bo_get_prop(bo, KMS_HANDLE, &handles[1]);
 
-		fill420(virtual, virtual+offsets[1], virtual+offsets[1]+1,
-				2, 0, width, height, pitches[0]);
+		planes[0] = virtual;
+		planes[1] = virtual + offsets[1];
 		break;
 
 	case DRM_FORMAT_YVU420:
@@ -842,16 +1366,27 @@ create_test_buffer(struct kms_driver *kms, unsigned int format,
 		offsets[2] = offsets[1] + (width * height) / 4;
 		kms_bo_get_prop(bo, KMS_HANDLE, &handles[2]);
 
-		fill420(virtual, virtual+offsets[1], virtual+offsets[2],
-				1, 0, width, height, pitches[0]);
+		planes[0] = virtual;
+		planes[1] = virtual + offsets[1];
+		planes[2] = virtual + offsets[2];
 		break;
 
+	case DRM_FORMAT_RGB565:
+	case DRM_FORMAT_ARGB1555:
 	case DRM_FORMAT_XRGB1555:
 		pitches[0] = width * 2;
 		offsets[0] = 0;
 		kms_bo_get_prop(bo, KMS_HANDLE, &handles[0]);
 
-		fill1555(virtual, 0, width, height, pitches[0]);
+		planes[0] = virtual;
+		break;
+
+	case DRM_FORMAT_RGB888:
+		pitches[0] = width * 3;
+		offsets[0] = 0;
+		kms_bo_get_prop(bo, KMS_HANDLE, &handles[0]);
+
+		planes[0] = virtual;
 		break;
 
 	case DRM_FORMAT_XRGB8888:
@@ -859,21 +1394,11 @@ create_test_buffer(struct kms_driver *kms, unsigned int format,
 		offsets[0] = 0;
 		kms_bo_get_prop(bo, KMS_HANDLE, &handles[0]);
 
-		if (grey)
-			fill_grey(virtual, width, height, pitches[0]);
-		else
-			fill8888(virtual, width, height, pitches[0]);
-		break;
-
-	case DRM_FORMAT_ARGB1555:
-		pitches[0] = width * 2;
-		offsets[0] = 0;
-		kms_bo_get_prop(bo, KMS_HANDLE, &handles[0]);
-
-		fill1555(virtual, 0, width, height, pitches[0]);
+		planes[0] = virtual;
 		break;
 	}
 
+	fill_pattern(format, pattern, planes, width, height, pitches[0]);
 	kms_bo_unmap(bo);
 
 	return bo;
@@ -959,7 +1484,7 @@ set_plane(struct kms_driver *kms, struct connector *c, struct plane *p)
 	}
 
 	plane_bo = create_test_buffer(kms, format, p->w, p->h, handles,
-				      pitches, offsets, 0);
+				      pitches, offsets, PATTERN_TILES);
 	if (plane_bo == NULL)
 		return -1;
 
@@ -1018,7 +1543,7 @@ set_mode(struct connector *c, int count, struct plane *p, int plane_count,
 	}
 
 	bo = create_test_buffer(kms, DRM_FORMAT_XRGB8888, width, height, handles,
-				pitches, offsets, 0);
+				pitches, offsets, PATTERN_SMPTE);
 	if (bo == NULL)
 		return;
 
@@ -1061,7 +1586,7 @@ set_mode(struct connector *c, int count, struct plane *p, int plane_count,
 		return;
 	
 	other_bo = create_test_buffer(kms, DRM_FORMAT_XRGB8888, width, height, handles,
-				      pitches, offsets, 1);
+				      pitches, offsets, PATTERN_PLAIN);
 	if (other_bo == NULL)
 		return;