Re: Nokia N900: u-SD card in v4.2+

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On Mon 2016-01-11 14:10:23, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sunday 10 January 2016 04:14 AM, Pali Rohár wrote:
> > On Thursday 07 January 2016 12:34:09 Pavel Machek wrote:
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >>> On Thursday 07 January 2016 02:16 AM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> >>>> Hi!
> >>>>
> >>>> In v4.1, both internal MMC and u-SD cards work ok.
> >>>>
> >>>> In v4.2, only the internal MMC is detected. In v4.3, not even
> >>>> internal MMC works. In v4.4, only the internal MMC is detected.
> >>>>
> >>>> Does it work for you? Any patches?
> >>>
> >>> I don't have Nokia N900 to check this, but can you share your
> >>> config and kernel logs? Check if CONFIG_REGULATOR_PBIAS is present
> >>> in your config. CONFIG_REGULATOR_PBIAS is now mandatory for all
> >>> omap3+ SoCs to work.
> >>
> >> I enabled CONFIG_REGULATOR_PBIAS and both MMCs now work.
> >>
> >> I wonder if we should add some selects, so that users updating from
> >> old kernels don't break their system?
> > 
> > Please add these selects. I had CONFIG_REGULATOR_PBIAS disabled too, 
> > because I just updated defconfig from older kernel version.
> 
> 'select' is generally not recommended since it selects a config without
> caring for the dependency. With adding 'depends on', MMC won't be enabled and
> will end up in the same problem.

Well... it really should "depend on". Not ideal, but you'll likely
realize what went on.

Silently compiling known-bad kernel is ... well.. bad.

> Tony has already added a Documentation noting that CONFIG_REGULATOR_PBIAS
> should be enabled for MMCs to work.
> commit d8e1f5ed11a39a68da00f05000466c4f6db4456e
> Author: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Mon Oct 12 16:19:54 2015 -0700
> 
>     Documentation: ARM: List new omap MMC requirements
> 
> Maybe we should also make the error message a little more verbose to tell the
> user that CONFIG_REGULATOR_PBIAS be selected?

That would help.

As would #error if we recognize broken config.
									Pavel
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