Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 4 Mar 2018 16:46:16 +0100 | From | Michal Suchánek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] mmc: bcm2835: print some informational messages during reset |
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On Thu, 15 Feb 2018 19:22:00 +0100 (CET) Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com> wrote:
> Hi Michal, > > > Michal Suchánek <msuchanek@suse.de> hat am 14. Februar 2018 um > > 20:47 geschrieben: > > > > > > On Wed, 14 Feb 2018 08:50:16 -0800 > > Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On February 14, 2018 6:38:58 AM PST, Michal Suchanek > > > <msuchanek@suse.de> wrote: > > > >The previous patch does reset during hardware error so make the > > > >reset progress more visible. > > > > > > Based on your previous email it looks like this can happen quite > > > frequently so we might be spamming the kernel log with such reset > > > messages. Turning this into a debug print would not be great > > > either, how about a custom sysfs attribute counting the number of > > > times a reset was done? > > > > Since every such message happens when the system stalls for like > > half a minute I don't think there will be that many until somebody > > notices something is amiss. It might be also helpful in diagnosing > > if other cards lock up in different way - for me the DMA shutdown > > is short so I guess it's the mmc host that is locked up and the DMA > > engine is fine. It might look differently on different systems, > > though. > > FWIW according to your dmesg your RPi doesn't use the DMA engine: > > [ 5.004609] sdhost-bcm2835 3f202000.sdhost: unable to initialise DMA > channel. Falling back to PIO [ 5.154518] sdhost-bcm2835 > 3f202000.sdhost: loaded - DMA disabled > > For me it's a chicken and egg problem if the DMA driver is build as a > kernel module.
It can be included in the ramdisk but somebody would have to add it to the list of required modules because the dependency is non-obvious.
Thanks
Michal
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