On 12/18/2013 03:27 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> From: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> In mmc_do_calc_max_discard(), if only a single erase block can be
> discarded within the host controller's timeout, don't allow discard
> operations at all.
>
> Previously, the code allowed sector-at-a-time discard (rather than
> erase-block-at-a-time), which was chronically slow.
>
> Without this patch, on the NVIDIA Tegra Cardhu board, the loops result
> in qty == 1, which is immediately returned. This causes discard to
> operate a single sector at a time, which is chronically slow. With this
> patch in place, discard operates a single erase block at a time, which
> is reasonably fast.
Alternatively, is the real fix a revert of e056a1b5b67b "mmc: queue: let
host controllers specify maximum discard timeout", followed by:
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> index 050eb262485c..35c5b5d86c99 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> @@ -1950,7 +1950,6 @@ static int mmc_do_erase(struct mmc_card *card, unsigned int from,
> cmd.opcode = MMC_ERASE;
> cmd.arg = arg;
> cmd.flags = MMC_RSP_SPI_R1B | MMC_RSP_R1B | MMC_CMD_AC;
> - cmd.cmd_timeout_ms = mmc_erase_timeout(card, arg, qty);
> err = mmc_wait_for_cmd(card->host, &cmd, 0);
> if (err) {
> pr_err("mmc_erase: erase error %d, status %#x\n",
> @@ -1962,7 +1961,7 @@ static int mmc_do_erase(struct mmc_card *card, unsigned int from,
> if (mmc_host_is_spi(card->host))
> goto out;
>
> - timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(MMC_CORE_TIMEOUT_MS);
> + timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(mmc_erase_timeout(card, arg, qty));
> do {
> memset(&cmd, 0, sizeof(struct mmc_command));
> cmd.opcode = MMC_SEND_STATUS;
That certainly also seems to solve the problem on my board...
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