Re: [PATCH v9] mmc: support BKOPS feature for eMMC

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Thanks for comment.
I will test and send the patch within this week.

Best Regards,
Jaehoon Chung

On 07/12/2012 03:00 PM, Adrian Hunter wrote:

> On 12/07/12 08:02, Jaehoon Chung wrote:
>> Hi, Adrian,
>>
>> On 06/14/2012 10:46 PM, Adrian Hunter wrote:
>>
>>> On 08/06/12 07:39, Jaehoon Chung wrote:
>>>> Enable eMMC background operations (BKOPS) feature.
>>>>
>>>> If URGENT_BKOPS is set after a response, note that BKOPS
>>>> are required. After all I/O requests are finished, run
>>>> BKOPS if required. Should read/write operations be requested
>>>> during BKOPS, first issue HPI to interrupt the ongoing BKOPS
>>>> and then service the request.
>>>> If BKOPS-STATUS is upper than LEVEL2, need to check until clear
>>>> the BKOPS-STATUS vaule. 
>>>>
>>>> If you want to enable this feature, set MMC_CAP2_BKOPS.
>>>> And if you want to set the BKOPS_EN bit in ext_csd register,
>>>> use the MMC_CAP2_INIT_BKOPS.
>>>>
>>>> Future considerations
>>>>  * Check BKOPS_LEVEL=1 and start BKOPS in a preventive manner.
>>>>  * Interrupt ongoing BKOPS before powering off the card.
>>>>  * How get BKOPS_STATUS value.(periodically send ext_csd command?)
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jaehoon Chung <jh80.chung@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Dorfman <kdorfman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Maya Erez <merez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>
>>> I would not expect this to work nicely with runtime PM.  I expect that BKOPS
>>> would need to be stopped beforehand.  But that would limit the time
>>> available for BKOPS since runtime PM would always kick in and stop it.  How
>>> is runtime PM to be handled?
>>
>> I think that add some function like the mmc_runtime_pm_suspend().
>> int mmc_runtime_pm_suspend()
>> {
>> 	if running bkops {
>> 		waiting for limit time..=> (when upper than Level2)
>> 		otherwise don't wait
>> 		stop-bkops
>> 	} else
>> 		nothing..
>> }
>> Almost runtime PM is controlled at host side.
>> So it's not very good that add the bkops control code at host side.
>> How about this? i want to get your opinion.
> 
> Possibly, but ideally it should be controlled through the runtime PM API.
> For example, sdhci uses pm_runtime_get / put which must be paired.
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