Hi Wolfram,

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Wolfram Sang <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I have no idea if the SDHI driver disables the module clock when it is
>> idle, but shouldn't the card detect clock be running all the time when the
>> driver is bound to the device?
>
> Yes, it should. And for all instances with just one clock, this means
> this main clock must be running. So, en-/disable functions are all about
> suspend/resume and bind/unbind. (Huh, looks like the unbind part is
> missing, though. Need to look closer).
>
> My take is: either we implement the power saving and handle the cd clock
> seperately. Or we ignore the power saving for now and handle both clocks
> as virtually one, i.e. en-/disable them at the same time.
>
> Doesn't make sense?

If we handle them as one, won't we miss card detect events due to the
card detect clock being disabled while SDHI is idle?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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