Re: [Linux-kernel] [RFC PATCH 5/7] mmc: sh_mobile_sdhi: Add UHS-I mode support

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On 6 May 2015 at 15:49, Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-05-06 at 10:44 +0200, Ulf Hansson wrote:
>> On 6 May 2015 at 03:38, Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Tue, 2015-05-05 at 10:47 +0200, Ulf Hansson wrote:
>> >> On 5 May 2015 at 10:35, Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> > On 05/05/15 10:56, Ulf Hansson wrote:
>> >> >> On 30 April 2015 at 14:32, Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> >>> Implement voltage switch, supporting modes up to SDR-50.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Based on work by Shinobu Uehara, Rob Taylor, William Towle and Ian Molton.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> This uses two voltage regulators, one external and one on the pfc.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Why two? If there is a parent child relation ship, that should be
>> >> >> handled through the regulator tree, right!? Please elaborate.
>> >> >
>> >> > The card main power is separate from the IO line voltages.
>> >> >
>> >> > To get to the high-speed, card power is left at 3.3V and the IO
>> >> > voltage is changed to 1.8V.
>> >> >
>> >> > In the systems we have the power gate is separate from the controls
>> >> > for the IO but not integrated into the MMC controller itself.
>> >
>> > In this case, there are *three* regulators:
>> >
>> > 1. External regulator for card power (VDD pin): "vmmc"
>> > 2. External regulator for pull-up voltage for the data pins: "vqmmc"
>>
>> Is this really a regulator and not just about changing a pinctrl setting?
>
> Looking at the Lager board, the pull-up voltage appears to be controlled
> by the external PMIC (DA9063), which is signalled using GPIOs (I don't
> know why, when it's also connected to I2C).

Okay, thus we should have a regulator for it.

>
>> The reason why I wonder, is because there are several other mmc host
>> driver's the use a specific pinctrl state for this.
>>
>> > 3. Internal regulator for input(?) level on the data pins:
>> >    "vqmmc_ref" (I'm open to suggestions of a better name)
>
> This one is implemented in the pinctrl (pfc) block.

I understand this as we should have a specific UHS pinctrl state,
instead of a regulator. Right?

[...]

Kind regards
Uffe
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