> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of
> Linus Walleij
> Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 1:30 PM
> To: Dong, Chuanxiao
> Cc: Guennadi Liakhovetski; Chris Ball; David Strobach; 
> [email protected];
> Greg KH; [email protected]; [email protected]; Andrei Warkentin
> Subject: Re: kernel 2.6.38.6 MMC controller problem (fwd)
> 
> 2011/5/17 Dong, Chuanxiao <[email protected]>:
> 
> > mmc clock gating thread may be delayed for a long time in some scenarios.
> > Since mmc_claim_host will be also used by other thread. I think this will
> > possibly happen.
> 
> That shouldn't matter? host->lock will make sure the requests are
> serialized will it not?
If mmc clock gating thread is scheduled when calling mmc_claim_host, 
host->clock is unlocked. And maybe when it is scheduled back, host was already 
claimed by other thread. If it is possible happened, then host->clock cannot 
make this serialized.


> 
> Linus Walleij
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