Re: [PATCH v3 8/8] mmc: sdhci-cadence: add Altera Agilex5 SD6HC support

From: Adrian Hunter

Date: Fri Aug 07 2026 - 09:20:51 EST


On 24/07/2026 17:50, Tanmay Kathpalia wrote:
> The Altera Agilex5 SoC integrates a Cadence SD6HC controller that needs
> platform-specific configuration to operate correctly.
>
> The SoC requires three named resets: "sdhc-reset", "combophy", and
> "sdmmc-ocp". All three are exclusive and must be asserted together before
> being released, so the SDHCI, SoftPHY, and OCP/AXI clock domains cross the
> reset boundary simultaneously. SoftPHY is shared with NAND at the SoC
> level, but only one of SDMMC or NAND is enabled on a given board.
>
> The IOMMU maps DMA addresses within a 40-bit physical address space, so
> the DMA mask is capped at 40 bits to prevent allocation beyond the
> controller's reach.
>
> The silicon requires the MULTIBLOCK_READ_ACMD12, CAP_CLOCK_BASE_BROKEN,
> PRESET_VALUE_BROKEN, and ACMD23_BROKEN quirks. Since
> CAP_CLOCK_BASE_BROKEN prevents reading the base clock from the
> capabilities register, the maximum clock is supplied from the platform
> clock instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tanmay Kathpalia <tanmay.kathpalia@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-cadence-core.c | 113 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 113 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-cadence-core.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-cadence-core.c
> index 18846acc0b11..24130655a385 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-cadence-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-cadence-core.c
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
>
> #include <linux/bitfield.h>
> #include <linux/bits.h>
> +#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
> #include <linux/iopoll.h>
> #include <linux/module.h>
> #include <linux/mmc/host.h>
> @@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ struct sdhci_cdns4_phy_cfg {
> struct sdhci_cdns_drv_data {
> int (*init)(struct platform_device *pdev);
> const struct sdhci_pltfm_data pltfm_data;
> + u64 dma_mask;
> };
>
> static const struct sdhci_cdns4_phy_cfg sdhci_cdns4_phy_cfgs[] = {
> @@ -196,6 +198,23 @@ static unsigned int sdhci_cdns_get_timeout_clock(struct sdhci_host *host)
> return host->max_clk;
> }
>
> +static int sdhci_cdns_set_dma_mask(struct sdhci_host *host)
> +{
> + const struct sdhci_cdns_drv_data *data;
> + struct device *dev = mmc_dev(host->mmc);
> + int ret;
> +
> + data = of_device_get_match_data(dev);
> + if (!data || !data->dma_mask)
> + return 0;
> +
> + ret = dma_set_mask_and_coherent(dev, data->dma_mask);
> + if (ret)
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to set DMA mask\n");
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> static void sdhci_cdns_set_emmc_mode(struct sdhci_cdns_priv *priv, u32 mode)
> {
> u32 tmp;
> @@ -462,6 +481,72 @@ static int elba_drv_init(struct platform_device *pdev)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +static int sdhci_cdns6_agilex5_init(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +{
> + struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
> + struct reset_control *rst_sdhc;
> + struct reset_control *rst_combophy;
> + struct reset_control *rst_ocp;
> + int ret;
> +
> + /*
> + * Assert SDHCI, SoftPHY (combophy), and SDMMC OCP/AXI resets together
> + * so their active periods overlap before all domains are released.
> + * SoftPHY is shared with NAND, but only one of SDMMC
> + * or NAND is enabled on a given board.
> + */
> + rst_sdhc = devm_reset_control_get_exclusive(dev, "sdhc-reset");
> + if (IS_ERR(rst_sdhc))
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(rst_sdhc), "failed to get sdhc-reset\n");
> +
> + rst_combophy = devm_reset_control_get_exclusive(dev, "combophy");
> + if (IS_ERR(rst_combophy))
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(rst_combophy), "failed to get combophy reset\n");
> +
> + rst_ocp = devm_reset_control_get_exclusive(dev, "sdmmc-ocp");
> + if (IS_ERR(rst_ocp))
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(rst_ocp), "failed to get sdmmc-ocp reset\n");
> +
> + ret = reset_control_assert(rst_sdhc);
> + if (ret)
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to assert sdhc-reset\n");
> +
> + ret = reset_control_assert(rst_combophy);
> + if (ret) {
> + reset_control_deassert(rst_sdhc);
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to assert combophy reset\n");
> + }
> +
> + ret = reset_control_assert(rst_ocp);
> + if (ret) {
> + reset_control_deassert(rst_combophy);
> + reset_control_deassert(rst_sdhc);
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to assert sdmmc-ocp reset\n");
> + }
> +
> + /* Hold resets asserted long enough for all clock domains to capture. */
> + usleep_range(10, 20);
> +
> + ret = reset_control_deassert(rst_sdhc);
> + if (ret) {
> + reset_control_deassert(rst_combophy);
> + reset_control_deassert(rst_ocp);
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to deassert sdhc-reset\n");
> + }
> +
> + ret = reset_control_deassert(rst_combophy);
> + if (ret) {
> + reset_control_deassert(rst_ocp);
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to deassert combophy reset\n");
> + }
> +
> + ret = reset_control_deassert(rst_ocp);
> + if (ret)
> + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to deassert sdmmc-ocp reset\n");
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> static const struct sdhci_ops sdhci_cdns4_ops = {
> .set_clock = sdhci_set_clock,
> .get_timeout_clock = sdhci_cdns_get_timeout_clock,
> @@ -481,6 +566,18 @@ static const struct sdhci_ops sdhci_cdns6_ops = {
> .hw_reset = sdhci_cdns6_hw_reset,
> };
>
> +static const struct sdhci_ops sdhci_cdns6_agilex5_ops = {
> + .set_clock = sdhci_set_clock,
> + .get_max_clock = sdhci_pltfm_clk_get_max_clock,
> + .get_timeout_clock = sdhci_cdns_get_timeout_clock,
> + .set_bus_width = sdhci_set_bus_width,
> + .reset = sdhci_reset,
> + .platform_execute_tuning = sdhci_cdns_execute_tuning,
> + .set_uhs_signaling = sdhci_cdns_set_uhs_signaling,
> + .hw_reset = sdhci_cdns6_hw_reset,
> + .set_dma_mask = sdhci_cdns_set_dma_mask,
> +};
> +
> static const struct sdhci_cdns_drv_data sdhci_cdns_uniphier_drv_data = {
> .pltfm_data = {
> .ops = &sdhci_cdns4_ops,
> @@ -508,6 +605,18 @@ static const struct sdhci_cdns_drv_data sdhci_cdns4_drv_data = {
> },
> };
>
> +static const struct sdhci_cdns_drv_data sdhci_cdns6_agilex5_drv_data = {
> + .init = sdhci_cdns6_agilex5_init,
> + .pltfm_data = {
> + .ops = &sdhci_cdns6_agilex5_ops,
> + .quirks = SDHCI_QUIRK_CAP_CLOCK_BASE_BROKEN |
> + SDHCI_QUIRK_MULTIBLOCK_READ_ACMD12,
> + .quirks2 = SDHCI_QUIRK2_PRESET_VALUE_BROKEN |
> + SDHCI_QUIRK2_ACMD23_BROKEN,
> + },
> + .dma_mask = DMA_BIT_MASK(40),
> +};
> +
> static const struct sdhci_cdns_drv_data sdhci_cdns6_drv_data = {
> .pltfm_data = {
> .ops = &sdhci_cdns6_ops,
> @@ -709,6 +818,10 @@ static const struct of_device_id sdhci_cdns_match[] = {
> .compatible = "cdns,sd4hc",
> .data = &sdhci_cdns4_drv_data,
> },
> + {
> + .compatible = "altr,agilex5-sd6hc",
> + .data = &sdhci_cdns6_agilex5_drv_data,
> + },
> {
> .compatible = "cdns,sd6hc",
> .data = &sdhci_cdns6_drv_data,