[PATCH v3 0/7] mmc: sunxi: Add runtime PM support

Ulf Hansson ulf.hansson at linaro.org
Thu Apr 19 06:17:43 PDT 2018


On 16 April 2018 at 16:22, Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at bootlin.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since it's introduction, our MMC controller has had its external clocks
> running all the time.
>
> While that was working great, the power usage and most importantly the EMI
> that it generated was pretty bad.
>
> Let's implement some runtime_pm hooks with an autosuspend to shut down the
> whole block when the MMC is not active.
>
> However, some SDIO devices will not probe properly if we keep shutting down
> the controller, so the autosuspend is disabled for the SDIO devices.
>
> Let me know what you think,
> Maxime
>

Nice work! Applied for next!

Kind regards
Uffe

> Changes from v2:
>   - Dropped the patches already applied
>   - Do not power up or down the card during a runtime_resume or
>     runtime_suspend, but only take care of the controller
>   - In order to do the above, split the set_ios function into smaller
>     chunks that can be called from set_ios and our runtime_resume hook
>
> Changes from v1:
>   - Disable entirely the controller
>   - Made sure the driver would work with CONFIG_PM off
>   - Fixed an issue with the SDIO devices
>   - Rebased on top of 4.16
>
> Maxime Ripard (7):
>   mmc: sunxi: Reorder the headers
>   mmc: sunxi: Change sunxi_mmc_init_host argument type
>   mmc: sunxi: Move bus width configuration to a function
>   mmc: sunxi: Move clock configuration to a function
>   mmc: sunxi: Move the card power configuration to a function
>   mmc: sunxi: Add runtime_pm support
>   mmc: sunxi: Drop the init / reset of the controller from set_ios
>
>  drivers/mmc/host/sunxi-mmc.c | 185 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 122 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-)
>
> base-commit: 60cc43fc888428bb2f18f08997432d426a243338
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