Re: [PATCH] mmc: sdhci-xenon: fix 1.8v regulator stabilization

[Marcin Wojtas]

Hi Pali,

śr., 16 mar 2022 o 00:03 Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx> napisał(a):
>
> Hello!
>
> On Monday 14 March 2022 16:51:25 Marcin Wojtas wrote:
> > Hi Pali,
> >
> >
> > pon., 14 mar 2022 o 16:40 Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx> napisał(a):
> > >
> > > On Monday 11 January 2021 19:06:24 Ulf Hansson wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 11 Dec 2020 at 15:17, Marcin Wojtas <mw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > From: Alex Leibovich <alexl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >
> > > > > Automatic Clock Gating is a feature used for the power
> > > > > consumption optimisation. It turned out that
> > > > > during early init phase it may prevent the stable voltage
> > > > > switch to 1.8V - due to that on some platfroms an endless
> > > > > printout in dmesg can be observed:
> > > > > "mmc1: 1.8V regulator output did not became stable"
> > > > > Fix the problem by disabling the ACG at very beginning
> > > > > of the sdhci_init and let that be enabled later.
> > > > >
> > > > > Fixes: 3a3748dba881 ("mmc: sdhci-xenon: Add Marvell Xenon SDHC core functionality")
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Alex Leibovich <alexl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Marcin Wojtas <mw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >
> > > > Applied for fixes (by fixing the typos), thanks!
> > >
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > Is not this patch address same issue which was fixed by patch which was
> > > merged earlier?
> > >
> > > bb32e1987bc5 ("mmc: sdhci-xenon: fix annoying 1.8V regulator warning")
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mmc/CAPDyKFqAsvgAjfL-c9ukFNWeGJmufQosR2Eg9SKjXMVpNitdkA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > >
> >
> > This indeed look similar. This fix was originally developed for CN913x
> > platform without the mentioned patch (I'm wondering if it would also
> > suffice to fix A3k board's problem). Anyway, I don't think we have an
> > issue here, as everything seems to work fine on top of mainline Linux
> > with both changes.
>
> Yea, there should be no issue. Just question is if we need _both_ fixes.
>
> I could probably try to revert bb32e1987bc5 and check what happens on
> A3k board.
>

Yes, that would be interesting. Please let me know whenever you find
time to check.

Best regards,
Marcin

> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > ---
> > > > >  drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-xenon.c | 7 ++++++-
> > > > >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-xenon.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-xenon.c
> > > > > index c67611fdaa8a..4b05f6fdefb4 100644
> > > > > --- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-xenon.c
> > > > > +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-xenon.c
> > > > > @@ -168,7 +168,12 @@ static void xenon_reset_exit(struct sdhci_host *host,
> > > > >         /* Disable tuning request and auto-retuning again */
> > > > >         xenon_retune_setup(host);
> > > > >
> > > > > -       xenon_set_acg(host, true);
> > > > > +       /*
> > > > > +        * The ACG should be turned off at the early init time, in order
> > > > > +        * to solve a possile issues with the 1.8V regulator stabilization.
> > > > > +        * The feature is enabled in later stage.
> > > > > +        */
> > > > > +       xenon_set_acg(host, false);
> > > > >
> > > > >         xenon_set_sdclk_off_idle(host, sdhc_id, false);
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > 2.29.0
> > > > >