Re: [PATCH] mmc: align data size for host which only supportspower-of-2 block

[Pierre Ossman]

On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:22:25 +0800
"Cai, Cliff" <Cliff.Cai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >
> >This patch seems premature as there is no associated 
> >modification of any of the host drivers.
> 
> The SDH on Blackfin BF54x/BF51x only supports power-of-2 block
> transfer,we will soon
> Send the sdh driver to mainline as well.
> 

Ok. Looking forward to it. :)

> >Padding to a power of two size can also mean a rather large 
> >padding. We might need to check the host data limits after 
> >doing the adjustment.
> 
> Yes,but it's the higher level driver's job. 
> 

mmc_align_data_size() shouldn't be adjusting the size to something it
can easily determine that it's invalid.

Rgds
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