Re: Issue with sequence to switch to HS400

From: Alan Cooper
Date: Thu Jul 25 2019 - 17:37:21 EST


That's an even better solution and it gets my HS400 mode working.
Will you add this change or should I?

Thanks
Al

On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 3:33 AM Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 23/07/19 3:34 PM, Alan Cooper wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 1:21 AM Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 23/07/19 1:31 AM, Alan Cooper wrote:
> >>> I'm having a problem with a new SD/MMC controller and PHY in our
> >>> latest SoC's. The issue I'm seeing is that I can't switch into HS400
> >>> mode. This looks like something the driver is doing that doesn't meet
> >>> the JEDEC spec. In the "HS400 timing mode selection" section of the
> >>> JEDEC spec , in step 7 it states:
> >>>
> >>> 7) Set the âTiming Interfaceâ parameter in the HS_TIMING [185] field
> >>> of the Extended CSD register to 0x1 to switch to High Speed mode and
> >>> then set the clock frequency to a value not greater than 52 MHz.
> >>>
> >>> In the function mmc_select_hs400() in mmc.c, I see that a switch
> >>> command is done to set the eMMC device to HS mode and then
> >>> mmc_set_timing(card->host, MMC_TIMING_MMC_HS) is used to change the
> >>> controller to HS mode. The problem is that the "SD Host Controller
> >>> Standard Specification" states that "UHS Mode Select" field of the
> >>> "Host Control 2 Register" controls the mode when the "1.8V Signaling
> >>> Enable" bit in the same register is set, so mmc_set_timing() is
> >>> actually leaving the controller in SDR12 mode and mmc_select_hs400()
> >>> will then set the clock to 52MHz. This causes our PHY to detect an
> >>> illegal combination and return an error.
> >>>
> >>> I think the easiest fix would be to change mmc_set_timing(card->host,
> >>> MMC_TIMING_MMC_HS) to mmc_set_timing(card->host,
> >>> MMC_TIMING_UHS_SDR25). The other possibility would be to change
> >>> mmc_set_timing to handle the "1.8V Signaling Enable" bit properly.
> >>> I'll submit a patch based on the feedback I get.
> >>
> >> eMMC is governed by JEDEC specs not SD specs.
> >
> > My understanding is that JEDEC does not have a host controller spec so
> > this driver uses the "SD Host Controller Standard Specification".
>
> There is no spec for using eMMC with SDHCI.
>
> >
> >>
> >> Please consider making a change in your driver instead. For example, hook
> >> ->set_ios() and if 1.8V is enabled and timing is set to MMC_TIMING_MMC_HS
> >> then change it to MMC_TIMING_UHS_SDR25.
> >
> > That's an easy fix, but it still leaves all other drivers/systems
> > temporarily using SDR12 at 52MHz during the switch to HS400.
>
> Yes, I changed my mind. Does this work:
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
> index 59acf8e3331e..f9d241458dcd 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
> @@ -1849,7 +1849,9 @@ void sdhci_set_uhs_signaling(struct sdhci_host *host, unsigned timing)
> ctrl_2 |= SDHCI_CTRL_UHS_SDR104;
> else if (timing == MMC_TIMING_UHS_SDR12)
> ctrl_2 |= SDHCI_CTRL_UHS_SDR12;
> - else if (timing == MMC_TIMING_UHS_SDR25)
> + else if (timing == MMC_TIMING_SD_HS ||
> + timing == MMC_TIMING_MMC_HS ||
> + timing == MMC_TIMING_UHS_SDR25)
> ctrl_2 |= SDHCI_CTRL_UHS_SDR25;
> else if (timing == MMC_TIMING_UHS_SDR50)
> ctrl_2 |= SDHCI_CTRL_UHS_SDR50;