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From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
To: "edk2-devel@lists.01.org" <edk2-devel@lists.01.org>
Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>,
	 "Kinney, Michael D" <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>,
	"Zeng, Star" <star.zeng@intel.com>,
	 "Tian, Feng" <feng.tian@intel.com>,
	Ruiyu Ni <ruiyu.ni@intel.com>,  "Wu, Hao A" <hao.a.wu@intel.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] quirks handling for SDHCI controllers
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 23:15:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu8ParGde+Cg+MxPd7iX5XgpNoOVe_R11o=-25kRgkngeA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKv+Gu_Bah3g5MswCon0kdM36qLRS5gAgYQV10eia7LXmPkHXQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 11 December 2017 at 23:12, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 5 December 2017 at 18:01, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote:
>> Many SDHCI implementations exist that are almost spec complicant, and
>> could be driven by the generic SD/MMC host controller driver except
>> for some minimal necessary init time tweaks.
>>
>> Adding such tweaks to the generic driver is undesirable. On the other
>> hand, forking the driver for every platform that has such a SDHCI
>> controller is problematic when it comes to upstreaming and ongoing
>> maintenance (which is arguably the point of upstreaming in the first
>> place).
>>
>> So these patches propose a workaround that is minimally invasive on the
>> EDK2 side, but gives platforms a lot of leeway when it comes to applying
>> SDHCI quirks.
>>
>> Changes since v2:
>> - use a singleton instance of the SD/MMC protocol rather than one per
>>   controller; this is needed to support 'reconnect -r', as pointed out
>>   by Ray
>> - use EDKII prefixes for all types defined by the protocol
>> - replace 'hook' with 'notify', and tweak some other identifiers
>> - add missing function comment headers for factored out functions
>>
>> Changes since RFC/v1:
>> - add EFI_SD_MMC_PASS_THRU_PROTOCOL* member to override methods
>> - use UINT64* not VOID* to pass capability structure (which is always 64 bits
>>   in size)
>>
>
> Comments anyone?

Please ignore - I thought I had sent out my v4 already, but apparently not.


      reply	other threads:[~2017-12-11 23:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-05 18:01 [PATCH v3 0/2] quirks handling for SDHCI controllers Ard Biesheuvel
2017-12-05 18:01 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] MdeModulePkg: introduce SD/MMC override protocol Ard Biesheuvel
2017-12-06  3:21   ` Ni, Ruiyu
2017-12-06  3:25     ` Zeng, Star
2017-12-06  3:42       ` Ni, Ruiyu
2017-12-05 18:01 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] MdeModulePkg/SdMmcPciHcDxe: allow HC capabilities to be overridden Ard Biesheuvel
2017-12-06  3:33   ` Ni, Ruiyu
2017-12-06 11:16     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-12-11 23:12 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] quirks handling for SDHCI controllers Ard Biesheuvel
2017-12-11 23:15   ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]

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