From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jaehoon Chung Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] mmc: Wait for card_busy before starting sdio requests Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 14:35:50 +0900 Message-ID: <5604DD36.3010202@samsung.com> References: <1442935826-16758-1-git-send-email-hdegoede@redhat.com> <5603C020.80603@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailout2.samsung.com ([203.254.224.25]:56139 "EHLO mailout2.samsung.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750850AbbIYFfx (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Sep 2015 01:35:53 -0400 Received: from epcpsbgr3.samsung.com (u143.gpu120.samsung.co.kr [203.254.230.143]) by mailout2.samsung.com (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7.0.5.31.0 64bit (built May 5 2014)) with ESMTP id <0NV702ASZWVRPO50@mailout2.samsung.com> for linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 25 Sep 2015 14:35:51 +0900 (KST) In-reply-to: Sender: linux-mmc-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org To: Doug Anderson , Hans de Goede Cc: Ulf Hansson , Chris Ball , Arend van Spriel , Maxime Ripard , linux-mmc , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , Alim Akhtar , Jaehoon Chung Hi, On 09/25/2015 01:04 AM, Doug Anderson wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 2:19 AM, Hans de Goede wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 23-09-15 23:43, Ulf Hansson wrote: >>> >>> On 22 September 2015 at 17:30, Hans de Goede wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Ulf, >>>> >>>> Here is a non RFC version of my patch-set to wait for card_busy before >>>> starting sdio requests. It is the same as the RFC version of the set, >>>> but this time it has been tested no hardware which actually needs this >>>> and I can confirm now that this fixes wifi on that hardware. >>> >>> >>> Great! Thanks, applied for next! >> >> >> Great, thanks, I guess it is too late for this to go as a fix into >> 4.3-rcX (no worries if it is) ? >> >>>> This patch-set should also allow removing this dw_mmc specific fix: >>>> >>>> >>>> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c?id=0bdbd0e88cf6b603a2196418672715b0890fb040 >>>> >>>> As this patch-set fixes this problem in a generic manner. >>> >>> >>> Care to send a patch to remove the above hack/fix? >> >> >> I do not have any hardware to test this. >> >> I've added Doug the original author of that patch to the Cc. >> >> Dough, can you test if with the patch set from this mail thread >> (merged into mmc/next) this patch: >> >> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c?id=0bdbd0e88cf6b603a2196418672715b0890fb040 >> >> Is still necessary ? Since this patch-set fixes the same issue >> in the mmc core I believe that this commit can be reverted now. > > I'll try to find some time in the next few days to test, but I'm not > terribly hopeful we can just revert the patch because: > > 1. Only one of the two callers of dw_mci_wait_while_busy() is handled > by your patch. mci_send_cmd() is used internally in dw_mmc to throw > something in the CMD register without going through the normal MMC > path. This is used exclusively to update the clock registers in > dw_mmc. I'm pretty sure this needs the wait, too. It's always seemed > weird / awkward to me that you need to use the CMD register to update > clock settings in dw_mmc, but c'est la vie. > > 2. If I remember correctly, we ran into other instances where non-SDIO > cards needed the busy check. It wasn't terribly common, but I think I > ran into this when stress testing, but only on a few cards. The patch > referenced here only seems to check for SDIO commands. As I > understand it, to be correct, it should check for all data commands > (other than stop or voltage change commands). The Designware Databook > makes no reference to only needing the wait for SDIO commands. I agreed absolutely for Doug's comment. Best Regards, Jaehoon Chung > > > ...of course, it's always possible that some of the things I saw above > will no longer happen with all the other fixes we've done in the > meantime (turning on voltages at the right time, adding the right > delays, etc). > > > Note that I've hardly looked at sdhci at all, but on SDHCI is this > handled by the "SDHCI_DATA_INHIBIT" bits? > > > -Doug > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-mmc" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >