Re: [PATCH] mmc: rpmb: do not force a retune before RPMB switch

[Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>]

On 11/12/23 18:55, Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz wrote:
> Requesting a retune before switching to the RPMB partition has been
> observed to cause CRC errors on the RPMB reads (-EILSEQ).
> 
> Since RPMB reads can not be retried, the clients would be directly
> affected by the errors.
> 
> This commit disables the retune request prior to switching to the RPMB
> partition: mmc_retune_pause() no longer triggers a retune before the
> pause period begins.
> 
> This was verified with the sdhci-of-arasan driver (ZynqMP) configured
> for HS200 using two separate eMMC cards (DG4064 and 064GB2). In both
> cases, the error was easy to reproduce triggering every few tenths of
> reads.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz <jorge@foundries.io>
> Acked-by: Avri Altman <avri.altman@wdc.com>

Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>

> ---
>  v2:
>     mmc_retune_pause() no longer can trigger a retune.
>     Keeping Avri Altman Acked-by since they are functionally equivalent.
>  v1:
>     modify mmc_retune_pause to optionally trigger a retune.
> 
>  drivers/mmc/core/host.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/host.c b/drivers/mmc/core/host.c
> index 096093f7be00..ed44920e92df 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/core/host.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/host.c
> @@ -119,13 +119,12 @@ void mmc_retune_enable(struct mmc_host *host)
> 
>  /*
>   * Pause re-tuning for a small set of operations.  The pause begins after the
> - * next command and after first doing re-tuning.
> + * next command.
>   */
>  void mmc_retune_pause(struct mmc_host *host)
>  {
>  	if (!host->retune_paused) {
>  		host->retune_paused = 1;
> -		mmc_retune_needed(host);
>  		mmc_retune_hold(host);
>  	}
>  }
> --
> 2.34.1