Dear, Alim, Well, I'm not sure that this patch is correct. But as you mentioned, we need to decide how control the HLE. I will check the HLE on this weekend. Thanks for your effort. Best Regards, Jaehoon Chung On 11/12/2013 01:12 PM, Alim Akhtar wrote: > Hi Seungwon/ Jaehoon, > I can see there are at least three patches which address HLE (Hardware > Lock Error) in dw_mmc driver. > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1814991/ > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-mmc/msg21459.html > and third one is my patch > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.mmc/cutoff=23010 > > Can we have some conclusion about how to handle HLE? > > Thanks!!! > > On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Jaeohoon, >> >> On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 2:00 AM, ALIM AKHTAR <alim.akhtar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hi Jaeohoon, >>> Thanks for quick review. >>>> ------- Original Message ------- >>>> Sender : Jaehoon Chung<jh80.chung@xxxxxxxxxxx> S4/Engineer/System S/W Lab./Samsung Electronics >>>> Date : Oct 07, 2013 17:36 (GMT+09:00) >>>> Title : Re: [PATCH] mmc: dw_mmc: Add hardware lock error (HLE) to the CMD error flag >>> >>>> Hi, Alim. >>> >>>> On 10/07/2013 05:21 PM, ALIM AKHTAR wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> ------- Original Message ------- >>>>>> Sender : Jaehoon Chung S4/Engineer/System S/W Lab./Samsung Electronics >>>>>> Date : Oct 07, 2013 13:34 (GMT+09:00) >>>>>> Title : Re: [PATCH] mmc: dw_mmc: Add hardware lock error (HLE) to the CMD error flag >>>>> >>>>>> On 10/07/2013 01:22 PM, ALIM AKHTAR wrote: >>>>>>> Hi Jaehoon, >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ------- Original Message ------- >>>>>>>> Sender : Jaehoon Chung S4/Engineer/System S/W Lab./Samsung Electronics >>>>>>>> Date : Oct 06, 2013 17:28 (GMT+09:00) >>>>>>> Title : Re: [PATCH] mmc: dw_mmc: Add hardware lock error (HLE) to the CMD error flag >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Alim, >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 10/03/2013 06:18 PM, alim akhtar wrote: >>>>>>>> From: Alim Akhtar >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hardware locked error set when the dw_mmc controller cannot load a >>>>>>>> command issued by software. When software sets the start_cmd bit in the >>>>>>>> CMD register, the controller tries to load the command. If the command >>>>>>>> buffer is already filled with a command, this error is raised. Currently >>>>>>>> driver does not handle HLE interrupt, which results in a system hang. >>>>>>> When SDMMC_INT_HLE is set into CMD_ERROR_FLAGS,.then could driver handle the HLE interrupt? >>>>>> Yes, this will be handled as a part of DW_MCI_CMD_ERROR_FLAGS error handling. >>>>>> Could some command or data be lost? >>>>> No, Data and command will not be lost as they are not send out. >>>> Maybe it needs to discuss how recovery the command/data, when HLE interrupt is occured. >>>> I want to know, do you have the recovery method when HLE interrupt is occured? >>>> >>>> As you mentioned, this patch controlled the HLE error and can't send the any command/data. >>>> Patch like this had already posted at mailing list. >>> Can you point to the link? >>>> But we also need to control after occurred the HLE. >>> Well, dw_mmc controller document just say "The software then has to reload the command" to recover from HLE. >>>> In SD-card's case, card can be inserted/removed. but in case of eMMC, can't it. >>>> It should be maintained the hardware lock status. >>> HLE is independent of emmc/sd slot and handling should be the same. >>> Insert/removal is one way to simulate HLE, this is how I found this. >>> Are you suggesting to check for INT_STATUE for emmc and handle it in case of HLE? >> >> Let me know if you have any other comments/ suggestions on this. >> Thanks!! >> >>>>> Best Regards, >>>>> Jaehoon Chung >>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Best Regards, >>>>>>>> Jaehoon Chung >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> HLE can be simulated by quickly inserting and removing sd card in card >>>>>>>> slot (30 ~ 40 times in say 20 secs) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Reviewed-by: Doug Anderson >>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Alim Akhtar >>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>> drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c | 2 +- >>>>>>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c >>>>>>>> index 0a6a512..24b4a52 100644 >>>>>>>> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c >>>>>>>> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c >>>>>>>> @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ >>>>>>>> SDMMC_INT_HTO | SDMMC_INT_SBE | \ >>>>>>>> SDMMC_INT_EBE) >>>>>>>> #define DW_MCI_CMD_ERROR_FLAGS (SDMMC_INT_RTO | SDMMC_INT_RCRC | \ >>>>>>>> - SDMMC_INT_RESP_ERR) >>>>>>>> + SDMMC_INT_RESP_ERR | SDMMC_INT_HLE) >>>>>>>> #define DW_MCI_ERROR_FLAGS (DW_MCI_DATA_ERROR_FLAGS | \ >>>>>>>> DW_MCI_CMD_ERROR_FLAGS | SDMMC_INT_HLE) >>>>>>>> #define DW_MCI_SEND_STATUS 1 >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Alim > > > -- 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