Re: [PATCH 4/7] mmc_spi: do not check CID and CSD blocks with CRC16

[David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>]

On Wednesday 11 March 2009, Wolfgang Mües wrote:
> From: Wolfgang Muees <wolfgang.mues@auerswald.de>
> 
> o Some cards are not able to calculate a valid CRC16 value
>   for CID and CSD reads (CRC for 512 byte data blocks is OK).
>   So ommit the check for CRC16, as CID and CSD have a checksum
>   inside the block.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wolfgang Muees <wolfgang.mues@auerswald.de>

Acked-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>

> 
> ---
> This is one of a line of patches to enhance the usability of
> the mmc spi host port driver from "don't work with most SD cards"
> to "work with nearly all SD cards" (including those ugly cards
> with non-byte-aligned responses).
> 
> diff -uprN 2_6_29_rc7_patch3_delayed_data_response/drivers/mmc/host/mmc_spi.c 2_6_29_rc7_patch4_no_crc_on_CID_CSD/drivers/mmc/host/mmc_spi.c
> --- 2_6_29_rc7_patch3_delayed_data_response/drivers/mmc/host/mmc_spi.c	2009-03-11 13:42:48.000000000 +0100
> +++ 2_6_29_rc7_patch4_no_crc_on_CID_CSD/drivers/mmc/host/mmc_spi.c	2009-03-11 13:43:13.000000000 +0100
> @@ -762,7 +762,11 @@ mmc_spi_readblock(struct mmc_spi_host *h
>  		return -EIO;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (host->mmc->use_spi_crc) {
> +	/* Omitt the CRC check for CID and CSD reads. There are some SDHC
> +	 * cards which don't supply a valid CRC after CID reads.
> +	 * Note that the CID has it's own CRC7 value inside the data block.
> +	 */
> +	if (host->mmc->use_spi_crc && (t->len == MMC_SPI_BLOCKSIZE)) {
>  		u16 crc = crc_itu_t(0, t->rx_buf, t->len);
>  
>  		be16_to_cpus(&scratch->crc_val);
> 
> ---
> regards
> 
> i. A. Wolfgang Mües
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