[PATCH V4 1/4] mmc: core: Initial support for MMC power sequences

Ulf Hansson ulf.hansson at linaro.org
Wed Jan 28 03:36:01 PST 2015


On 28 January 2015 at 11:17, Javier Martinez Canillas
<javier at dowhile0.org> wrote:
> Hello Ulf,
>
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson at linaro.org> wrote:
>> System on chip designs may specify a specific MMC power sequence. To
>> successfully detect an (e)MMC/SD/SDIO card, that power sequence must
>> be followed while initializing the card.
>>
>> To be able to handle these SOC specific power sequences, let's add a
>> MMC power sequence interface. It provides the following functions to
>> help the mmc core to deal with these power sequences.
>>
>> mmc_pwrseq_alloc() - Invoked from mmc_of_parse(), to initialize data.
>> mmc_pwrseq_pre_power_on()- Invoked in the beginning of mmc_power_up().
>> mmc_pwrseq_post_power_on()- Invoked at the end in mmc_power_up().
>> mmc_pwrseq_power_off()- Invoked from mmc_power_off().
>> mmc_pwrseq_free() - Invoked from mmc_free_host(), to free data.
>>
>> Each MMC power sequence provider will be responsible to implement a set
>> of callbacks. These callbacks mirrors the functions above.
>>
>> This patch adds the skeleton, following patches will extend the core of
>> the MMC power sequence and add support for a specific simple MMC power
>> sequence.
>>
>> Do note, since the mmc_pwrseq_alloc() is invoked from mmc_of_parse(),
>> host drivers needs to make use of this API to enable the support for
>> MMC power sequences. Moreover the MMC power sequence support depends on
>> CONFIG_OF.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson at linaro.org>
>> ---
>
> Patch looks good to me and I could successfully get the SDIO wlan chip
> in the Snow Chromebook after extending the pwrseq_simple driver so on
> Exynos5250 Snow Chromebook:

By extending you mean?

>
> Tested-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez at collabora.co.uk>
> Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez at collabora.co.uk>
>
> Best regards,
> Javier

Thanks for testing and reviewing! I have applied your tags to the patches.

Kind regards
Uffe



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