Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Tue, 26 Dec 2006 10:05:51 +0900 | From | Tony Mobily <> | Subject | Re: Putting the sdhci to sleep safely [with attachments] |
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Hi,
> (Please always cc: linux-kernel@ with such stuff).
Gosh, alright. I am gonna embarrass myself here, but I guess this is part of the game...! :-D
>> I am the Editor In Chief of Free Software Magazine >> (http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com) >> I am in a bit of a mission: I would like to see the module sdhci put my >> card reader to sleep without getting the system highly >> unstable. This is > > Well, suspend works for me, and my machine seems to have sdhci: > > 0000:15:00.2 0805: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host > Adapter (rev 18)
Alright, that's what I have as well...
0a:01.1 Generic system peripheral [0805]: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 19)
>> Pierre Ossman, the maintainer of the sdhci module, wrote to me: >> >> "Anyway, as far as I know, this isn't a bug in the driver, so there is >> not very much I can do. The problem is somewhere in the PCI interaction, >> but I've sent numerous mail to the kernel PCI hackers, but have yet to >> receive a single reply." > > I've certainly not seen such a mail.
OK. I guess there was a bit of a communication problem here. I am more than happy to
> Can you get info what is wrong > with that, and cc lkml, me and greg?
Sure thing!
>> So, here I am... please find attache my lspci and the log of what >> happens when the computer is put to sleep. >> >> I would also be happy to organise a bounty for this bug to be fixed. > > :-). Just hunt it yourself. It is probably easier than organizing a bounty.
OK. I had a look at the code, and I foind it depressing. Not because it was bad, but because it reminded me of how hopeless I am! I can do my best to get you guys to communicate, *and* to get some testing done - I am more than happy to spend as long as it takes testing, compiling patches, and putting my laptop to sleep over and over and over again. But coding... nope. Not on *this* code...
> Ouch... you failed to mention what kernel you are using?
I told you I'd embarrass myself...
Linux merc-laptop 2.6.19-7-generic #2 SMP Mon Dec 4 16:46:19 UTC 2006 i686 GNU/Linux
I am trying to gather some information - will report back to you ASAP.
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