Re: [PATCH v2] mmc: dw_mmc: Make sure we don't get stuck when we get an error

[Jaehoon Chung]

On 08/13/2014 10:38 PM, Doug Anderson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 2:08 AM, Seungwon Jeon <tgih.jun@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Wed, May 21, 2014, Doug Anderson wrote:
>>> If we happened to get a data error at just the wrong time the dw_mmc
>>> driver could get into a state where it would never complete its
>>> request.  That would leave the caller just hanging there.
>>>
>>> We fix this two ways and both of the two fixes on their own appear to
>>> fix the problems we've seen:
>>>
>>> 1. Fix a race in the tasklet where the interrupt setting the data
>>>    error happens _just after_ we check for it, then we get a
>>>    EVENT_XFER_COMPLETE.  We fix this by repeating a bit of code.
>>> 2. Fix it so that if we detect that we've got an error in the "data
>>>    busy" state and we're not going to do anything else we end the
>>>    request and unblock anyone waiting.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Doug Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Yuvaraj Kumar C D <yuvaraj.cd@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> It will be applied after "mmc: dw_mmc: change to use recommended reset procedure"
>>
>> Acked-by: Seungwon Jeon <tgih.jun@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Seungwon Jeon
> 
> I saw that Ulf applied "mmc: dw_mmc: change to use recommended reset
> procedure".  Could we apply this one now, too?  Do you want me to
> repost?
It's good that it will be merged with it.

Best Regards,
Jaehoon Chung

> 
> -Doug
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