Re: [PATCH] MMC Agressive clocking framework v6

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Linus Walleij wrote:
> 2010/11/1 David Vrabel <david.vrabel@xxxxxxx>:
>> On 29/10/2010 21:18, Linus Walleij wrote:
>>> This patch modifies the MMC core code to optionally call the
>>> set_ios() operation on the driver with the clock frequency set
>>> to 0 (gate) after a grace period of at least 8 MCLK cycles, then
>>> restore it (ungate) before any new request. This gives
>>> the driver the option to shut down the MCI clock to the MMC/SD
>>> card when the clock frequency is 0, i.e. the core has stated
>>> that the MCI clock does not need to be generated.
>> With SDIO cards, 1 bit mode needs to be set on the controller otherwise
>> many controllers cannot detect card interrupts.
> 
> Do you mean generally, or just when disabling the clock?
> I don't quite get this part...

Just when disabling the clock.

>> Also some v2.00 SDIO cards in 4-bit mode will not generate card
>> interrupts unless they are clocked (the spec v2.00 doesn't require them
>> to be able to but v3.00 does).
> 
> OK I think it is better to disable clocking off SDIO cards altogether
> for now.

Ok.

David
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