[NATTY SRU Patch 0/1] mmc: Added quirks for Ricoh 1180:e823 lower base clock frequency
Manoj Iyer
manoj.iyer at canonical.com
Mon Jul 25 16:38:28 UTC 2011
Please consider the following SRU for Natty, it fixes Ricoh SD/MMC card
reader which fails to read certain types of MMC/SD Cards. Please note that
this patch should be applied on top of the patch to Ricoh mmc already SRUed
for natty and maverick. http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/98056/
SRU JUSTIFICATION
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EFFECT
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Ricoh 1180:e823 does not recognize certain types of SD/MMC cards.
- Buffalo SD 512MB
dmesg: I/O error, dev mmcblk0, sector xxx
- Kingston SD 2GB
dmesg: I/O error, dev mmcblk0, sector xxx
- Patriot Micro SDHC
dmesg: I/O error, dev mmcblk0, sector xxx.
FIX
===
Lowering the SD base clock frequency from 200Mhz to 50Mhz fixes
this issue. This solution was suggest by Koji Matsumuro, Ricoh Company, Ltd.
TEST
====
Performance test results with various MMC and SD cards were posted
to https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/7/11/381 and also part of the results
attached to this bug.
The following changes since commit 84aa86ba6a3f2331f1cfbab9b6def072ac1dee37:
mmc: Added quirks for Ricoh 1180:e823 lower base clock frequency (2011-07-25 11:19:53 -0500)
are available in the git repository at:
git://kernel.ubuntu.com/manjo/ubuntu-natty.git lp773524
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