Re: [PATCH] MMC-4.5 Data Tag Support

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On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Kyungmin Park <kmpark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 1/13/12, Chris Ball <cjb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 12 2012, S, Venkatraman wrote:
>>> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Saugata Das <saugata.das@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>> From: Saugata Das <saugata.das@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>> MMC-4.5 data tag feature will be used to store the file system
>>>> meta-data in the
>>>> tagged region of eMMC. This will improve the write and subsequent
>>>> read transfer
>>>> time for the meta data.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Saugata Das <saugata.das@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> I tested this on a device which supports a data tag unit size of 8K.
>>> Tested-by: Venkatraman S <svenkatr@xxxxxx>
>>
>> Thanks for testing!  I've pushed it to mmc-next.
>>
>>> Chris,
>>>   Can this go into 3.3 ?
>>
>> I think 3.4 would be better after a full round of linux-next testing,
>> since this sounds like it could expose card-dependent quirks that could
>> destroy filesystems.  Better to be safe.
> I'm afraid it that it's really required since some features. data tag,
> context id, and packed command, are not mutual exclusive. so I hope to
> make it select. I mean it's not measured the real performance gain
> and/or other feature. so hope to enable/disable by platform data.
>
> How do you think?
>
> Thank you,
> Kyungmin Park

I don't understand your comment on them not being mutually exclusive.
As it is, these are core features and they don't belong in platform data.
Can you explain a bit more ?

Thanks,
Venkat.
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