Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] quirks handling for SDHCI controllers

[Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>]

On 30 November 2017 at 10:11, 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 RFC/v1:
> - add EFI_SD_MMC_PASS_THRU_PROTOCOL* member to override methods
> - use UINT64* not VOID* to pass capability structure (which is alwys 64 bits
>   in size)
>
> Ard Biesheuvel (2):
>   MdeModulePkg: introduce SD/MMC override protocol
>   MdeModulePkg/SdMmcPciHcDxe: allow HC capabilities to be overridden
>

Hao, Star,

Any comments?

Thanks,
Ard.