Re: [PATCH 0/2] mmc: sdhci-acpi: Introduce device specific quirks, fix issues on 2 device models

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On 8/01/20 11:39 am, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi Adrian,
> 
> I know you have sofar mostly resisted adding device specific (DMI based)
> quirks to the sdhci-acpi.c driver and I agree with you that whenever
> possible, those should be avoided.

Not exactly.  I objected to matching against the string "UNKNOWN" because it
is insufficiently specific.

Matching specific DMI strings to identify board issues is fine.

> 
> But yesterday I was debugging an issue where using the microSD slot
> causes the LCD panel of a tablet to go black. This turns out to be a
> bug in the DSDT which gets triggered when using 1.8V modes, see the first
> patch for details. In this case I really so no other option then disabling
> 1.8V modes and only doing so only on the affected device model.
> 
> Another issue which I had on my TODO list of things to fix is the Acer
> SW5-012 version of the Acer Switch 10 models always reporting the microSD
> as being write-protected. Here too I see no other option then a model
> specific quirk, since some BYT devices may use a normal SD slot with
> actual write-protect capabilities and we do not want to disable
> write-protect checking everywhere just because it is broken on one model.
> The workaround for this is the second patch in this series.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Hans
> 




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