[PATCH 2/2] ARM: dts: imx6: pfla02: Fix SD card reboot problem

[Andrej Picej]

On 5. 07. 23 10:30, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> On 05.07.23 10:28, Andrej Picej wrote:
>> Hi Marco,
>>
>> On 4. 07. 23 10:17, Marco Felsch wrote:
>>> On 23-07-04, Andrej Picej wrote:
>>>> If regulator is not marked as always-on the regulator gets disabled on
>>>> reboot breaking the next boot.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Andrej Picej <andrej.picej at norik.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>    arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-phytec-pfla02.dtsi | 1 +
>>>>    1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-phytec-pfla02.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-phytec-pfla02.dtsi
>>>> index 80adb2a02cc9..25d6a036d5b8 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-phytec-pfla02.dtsi
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-phytec-pfla02.dtsi
>>>> @@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ vdd_3v3_pmic_io_reg: ldo6 {
>>>>                vdd_sd0_reg: ldo9 {
>>>>                    regulator-min-microvolt = <3300000>;
>>>>                    regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>;
>>>> +                regulator-always-on;
>>>
>>> I think this is the supply for the sd-card, so you can make use of
>>> 'vmmc-supply'.
>>
>> This is already the case:
>>
>>> &usdhc3 {
>>>      pinctrl-names = "default";
>>>      pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_usdhc3
>>>               &pinctrl_usdhc3_cdwp>;
>>>      cd-gpios = <&gpio1 27 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
>>>      wp-gpios = <&gpio1 29 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
>>>      vmmc-supply = <&vdd_sd0_reg>;
>>>      status = "disabled";
>>> };
>>
>> I think the main reason for a failed boot is that the PMIC doesn't get reset and that the bootloader doesn't specifically enable the SD card regulator.
>>
>> Could this patch still be applied or should we put the fix in reset routine/bootloader?
> 
> Is SD-Card not main boot medium? From your description, I thought BootROM
> will fail to boot before bootloader has a chance to do anything about it.
> 

Yes sorry, you are absolutly right, the BootROM fails. It confused me 
because I could see the booloader booting, but it was from one of the 
fallback mediums. So I guess fixing the bootloader is not really an option.
Sorry for the confusion.


>>
>> Best regards,
>> Andrej
>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>     Marco
>>>
>>>>                };
>>>>                  vdd_sd1_reg: ldo10 {
>>>> -- 
>>>> 2.25.1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
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