From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] cmd_mmc: default to HW partition 0 if not specified
Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 15:11:44 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5388F410.7010300@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1400870891-14655-1-git-send-email-swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
On 05/23/2014 12:48 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> From: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
>
> Currently, "mmc dev 0" does not change the selected HW partition. I
> think it makes more sense if "mmc dev 0" is an alias for "mmc dev 0 0",
> i.e. that HW partition 0 (main data area) is always selected by default
> if the user didn't request a specific partition. Otherwise, the following
> happens, which feels wrong:
>
> Select HW partition 1 (boot0):
> mmc dev 0 1
>
> Doesn't change the HW partition, so it's still 1 (boot0):
> mmc dev 0
>
> With this patch, the second command above re-selects the main data area.
>
> Note that some MMC devices (i.e. SD cards) don't support HW partitions.
> However, this patch still works, since mmc_start_init() sets the current
> partition number to 0, and mmc_select_hwpart() succeeds if the requested
> partition is already selected.
Pantelis, does this series look good?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-30 21:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-23 18:48 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] cmd_mmc: default to HW partition 0 if not specified Stephen Warren
2014-05-23 18:48 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] disk: " Stephen Warren
2014-06-12 11:23 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2014-05-30 21:11 ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2014-06-10 16:00 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] cmd_mmc: " Stephen Warren
2014-06-12 11:21 ` Pantelis Antoniou
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