RE: [PATCH V6 3/4] ufs: pltfrm: Add DT support to limit HS gear and gear rate
From: Alim Akhtar
Date: Thu Sep 18 2025 - 01:21:00 EST
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> From: Ram Kumar Dwivedi <quic_rdwivedi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: [PATCH V6 3/4] ufs: pltfrm: Add DT support to limit HS gear and
gear
> rate
>
> Introduce parsing of 'limit-hs-gear' and 'limit-gear-rate'
> device tree properties to restrict high-speed gear and rate during
initialization.
>
> This is useful in cases where the customer board may have signal
integrity, clock
> configuration or layout issues that prevent reliable operation at higher
gears.
> Such limitations are especially critical in those platforms, where
stability is
> prioritized over peak performance.
>
> Co-developed-by: Nitin Rawat <quic_nitirawa@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Nitin Rawat <quic_nitirawa@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ram Kumar Dwivedi <quic_rdwivedi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Reviewed-by: Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@xxxxxxxxxxx>