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Re: [PACTH v3] mmc: sdhci: Do not allow tuning procedure to be interrupted

From Robert Foss <robert.foss@collabora.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PACTH v3] mmc: sdhci: Do not allow tuning procedure to be interrupted
Date 2016-08-17 19:40 +0200
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On 2016-08-17 06:47 AM, Adrian Hunter wrote:
> On 17/08/16 00:25, robert.foss@collabora.com wrote:
>> From: Christopher Freeman <cfreeman@nvidia.com>
>>
>> wait_event_interruptible_timeout() will return early if the blocked
>> process receives a signal, causing the driver to abort the tuning
>> procedure and possibly leaving the controller in a bad state.  Since the
>> tuning command is expected to complete quickly (<50ms) and we've set a
>> timeout, use wait_event_timeout() instead.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Christopher Freeman <cfreeman@nvidia.com>
>> Tested-by: Robert Foss <robert.foss@collabora.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Robert Foss <robert.foss@collabora.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Benson Leung <bleung@chromium.org>
>
> The mmc block queues are kernel threads which I would expect ignore signals,
> so I am curious how you hit this?

The issue was discovered on (tegra2?) hardware that is sensitive to 
being interrupted during tuning and having the controller left in a 
sensitive state.

@Christopher Freeman: Maybe you can provide us with some additional details?

>
> In any case:
>
> Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
>

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[PACTH v3] mmc: sdhci: Do not allow tuning procedure to be interrupted robert.foss@collabora.com - 2016-08-16 23:30 +0200
  Re: [PACTH v3] mmc: sdhci: Do not allow tuning procedure to be  interrupted Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> - 2016-08-17 13:00 +0200
    Re: [PACTH v3] mmc: sdhci: Do not allow tuning procedure to be  interrupted Robert Foss <robert.foss@collabora.com> - 2016-08-17 19:40 +0200
      Re: [PACTH v3] mmc: sdhci: Do not allow tuning procedure to be  interrupted Christopher Freeman <cfreeman@nvidia.com> - 2016-08-18 00:20 +0200
        Re: [PACTH v3] mmc: sdhci: Do not allow tuning procedure to be  interrupted Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> - 2016-08-18 16:00 +0200

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