On Wednesday 06 February 2013 17:25:42 Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > > Thank for pointing me out at that thread. However, I don't think > MMC_CAP_POWER_OFF_CARD has anything to do with compatibility or hardware > revisions. At least I haven't yet come across any sd/mmc hosts, that also > supply card power. You could "derive" this flag from the presence of a > regulator, capable of changing its status (switching on / off), but even > then you're not guaranteed, that you actually can (and want to) power the > card off at run-time - the regulator can be shared etc. So, an explicit > flag is needed. It sounds like something that should be handled in a controller specific way I think. E.g. on SDHCI, there seems to always be a method to power down the card using the SDHCI_POWER_CONTROL register, even without any external regulators. Arnd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-mmc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
