[PATCHv2 1/2] ARM: dts: socfpga: Fix SD card detect

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Mon Oct 20 11:41:39 PDT 2014


On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 04:31:18PM +0100, dinguyen at opensource.altera.com wrote:
> From: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen at opensource.altera.com>
> 
> Without this patch, the booting the SOCFPGA platform would hang at the
> SDMMC driver loading. There were 2 patches that caused this to happen:
> 
> - Patch 9795a846e10 "mmc: dw_mmc: remove dw_mci_of_cd_gpio/wp_gpio()" removed
>   looking for "cd-gpios", since mmc_of_parse was getting called.
> - Patch 3cf890fc42b "mmc: dw_mmc: Pass back errors from mmc_of_parse()" would
>   hang the system at the SDMMC driver loading.

Regardless of which patches caused the issue, the existing DTB should
continue to function. This is a kernel bug, not a DTB bug.

How did you track down those two patches as being the cause(s)?

I've heard a report of a similar issue on a sunxi platform (cubietruck),
but I have not had the time to investigate.

> This patch will fix booting with SDMMC enabled on SOCFPGA dev kit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen at opensource.altera.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.dts | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.dts
> index d7296a5..739c3b7 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.dts
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/socfpga_cyclone5_socdk.dts
> @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
>  };
>  
>  &mmc0 {
> -	cd-gpios = <&gpio1 18 0>;
> +	cd = <&gpio1 18 0>;

This change should not be necessary.

Mark.



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