On Mon, May 04, 2026 at 07:36:03PM -0700, [email protected] wrote:
>From: Tze Yee Ng <[email protected]>
>
>The Cadence SD6HC (SDHCI spec v4.20+) controller uses a soft PHY whose
>DLL delay characteristics vary with PVT (Process, Voltage, Temperature)
>and board-level trace routing.
>
>A static delay value programmed via device tree for SD High Speed mode is
>insufficient because the optimal sampling point varies per board, SD card,
>and operating conditions. Runtime calibration is required.
>
>While the SD Physical Layer Specification does not mandate tuning for
>SD HS mode (only for UHS-I SDR50/SDR104), the Cadence SD6HC PHY
>requires runtime calibration of its receive data delay line to find a
>valid sampling window under constrained clock conditions.
>
>The tuning is triggered from the set_ios_post callback because at that
>moment hardware has committed the new bus width, clock frequency, and speed
>mode to the controller registers. This ensuring the tuning sequence runs
>at the correct SD HS operating conditions.
>
>The tuning is gated by a device tree property "cdns,sd-hs-tuning" so
>that only boards requiring runtime calibration opt in. When enabled,
>the driver performs a 40-tap DLL sweep using CMD19 to find the largest
>consecutive passing window, then programs the midpoint into
>PHY_DLL_SLAVE_CTRL_REG.
>
>To enable on a board, add to the MMC node in device tree:
>
>    &mmc {
>        cdns,sd-hs-tuning;

Has this property been accepted by Linux Upstream?

Regards
Peng

>    };
>
>Signed-off-by: Tze Yee Ng <[email protected]>
>---
> drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence.c  | 108 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence.h  |   5 ++
> drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence6.c |  45 ++++++++++++++-
> 3 files changed, 156 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence.c b/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence.c
>index 5bbc18dfa51..a76f9e8d6bd 100644
>--- a/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence.c
>+++ b/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence.c
>@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ static const struct sdhci_cdns_phy_cfg sdhci_cdns_phy_cfgs[] 
>= {
>       { "cdns,phy-dll-delay-strobe", SDHCI_CDNS_PHY_DLY_STROBE, },
> };
> 
>+static int __maybe_unused sdhci_cdns_execute_tuning(struct udevice *dev,
>+                                                  unsigned int opcode);
>+
> static int sdhci_cdns_write_phy_reg(struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat,
>                                   u8 addr, u8 data)
> {
>@@ -155,8 +158,93 @@ static void sdhci_cdns_set_control_reg(struct sdhci_host 
>*host)
>               sdhci_cdns6_phy_adj(mmc->dev, plat, mmc->selected_mode);
> }
> 
>+static __maybe_unused bool sdhci_cdns_sd_needs_tuning(struct mmc *mmc)
>+{
>+      struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat = dev_get_plat(mmc->dev);
>+
>+      if (!IS_SD(mmc))
>+              return false;
>+
>+      if (!dev_read_bool(mmc->dev, "cdns,sd-hs-tuning"))
>+              return false;
>+
>+      /* Already tuned for this mode */
>+      if (plat->tuned_mode == mmc->selected_mode)
>+              return false;
>+
>+      switch (mmc->selected_mode) {
>+      case SD_HS:
>+              return mmc->bus_width == 4;
>+      /* Add future modes here, e.g.:
>+       * case UHS_SDR50:
>+       *      return true;
>+       */
>+      default:
>+              return false;
>+      }
>+}
>+
>+static int sdhci_cdns_set_ios_post(struct sdhci_host *host)
>+{
>+      struct mmc *mmc = host->mmc;
>+      struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat = dev_get_plat(mmc->dev);
>+      int ret __maybe_unused;
>+      /*
>+       * The SD6HC soft PHY requires runtime DLL delay calibration
>+       * for SD High Speed mode. The default PHY_DLL_SLAVE_CTRL_REG
>+       * values (READ_DQS_CMD_DELAY and READ_DQS_DELAY = 0) do not
>+       * provide sufficient timing margin due to PVT and board trace
>+       * variations.
>+       *
>+       * Tuning is performed once per entry into SD_HS mode
>+       * (tracked by plat->tuned_mode state). The calibrated PHY delay
>+       * values remain valid while the card stays in SD_HS mode, and
>+       * leaving that tuned mode clears the state so re-entering SD_HS
>+       * triggers tuning again.
>+       *
>+       * This must be done in set_ios_post (not set_control_reg)
>+       * because the SDHCI controller must already be operating at
>+       * the target bus width, clock, and speed mode before CMD19
>+       * tuning commands can succeed.
>+       */
>+
>+      if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MMC_SUPPORTS_TUNING)) {
>+              if (SDHCI_GET_VERSION(host) >= SDHCI_SPEC_420 &&
>+                  sdhci_cdns_sd_needs_tuning(mmc)) {
>+                      ret = sdhci_cdns_execute_tuning(mmc->dev,
>+                                                      
>MMC_CMD_SEND_TUNING_BLOCK);
>+                      if (ret) {
>+                              dev_err(mmc->dev,
>+                                      "SD_HS tuning failed (ret=%d), using 
>default PHY\n",
>+                                      ret);
>+                              /* Restore default PHY settings and avoid 
>retrying in this mode */
>+                              sdhci_cdns6_phy_adj(mmc->dev, plat,
>+                                                  mmc->selected_mode);
>+                              plat->tuned_mode = mmc->selected_mode;
>+                              plat->tuned_dll_slave_ctrl = 
>sdhci_cdns6_phy_get_dll_slave(plat);
>+                              return 0;
>+                      }
>+                      /*
>+                       * Tuning succeeded. The tuned_mode is already set by
>+                       * execute_tuning(), so the tuned value will be 
>preserved
>+                       * across subsequent PHY reconfigurations.
>+                       */
>+                      dev_dbg(mmc->dev, "SD_HS tuning successful\n");
>+              }
>+
>+              /* Reset when mode changes away from a tuned mode */
>+              if (mmc->selected_mode != plat->tuned_mode) {
>+                      plat->tuned_mode = MMC_MODES_END;
>+                      plat->tuned_dll_slave_ctrl = 0;
>+              }
>+      }
>+
>+      return 0;
>+}
>+
> static const struct sdhci_ops sdhci_cdns_ops = {
>       .set_control_reg = sdhci_cdns_set_control_reg,
>+      .set_ios_post = sdhci_cdns_set_ios_post,
> };
> 
> static int sdhci_cdns_set_tune_val(struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat,
>@@ -204,6 +292,7 @@ static int __maybe_unused sdhci_cdns_execute_tuning(struct 
>udevice *dev,
>       int cur_streak = 0;
>       int max_streak = 0;
>       int end_of_streak = 0;
>+      int ret;
>       int i;
> 
>       /*
>@@ -229,7 +318,24 @@ static int __maybe_unused 
>sdhci_cdns_execute_tuning(struct udevice *dev,
>               return -EIO;
>       }
> 
>-      return sdhci_cdns_set_tune_val(plat, end_of_streak - max_streak / 2);
>+      ret = sdhci_cdns_set_tune_val(plat, end_of_streak - max_streak / 2);
>+      if (ret)
>+              return ret;
>+
>+      /*
>+       * Mark this mode as tuned. This is critical for both driver tuning
>+       * (SD_HS via set_ios_post) and framework tuning (UHS_SDR104, 
>MMC_HS_200,
>+       * MMC_HS_400) so that subsequent PHY reconfigurations restore the
>+       * calibrated DLL value instead of overwriting with DT defaults.
>+       *
>+       * For HS400, tuning is performed while the controller is in HS200 mode
>+       * (mmc->selected_mode == MMC_HS_200 and mmc->hs400_tuning == true).
>+       * Record the tuned mode as MMC_HS_400 so the calibrated DLL value is
>+       * preserved across the HS200???HS400 transition.
>+       */
>+      plat->tuned_mode = mmc->hs400_tuning ? MMC_HS_400 : mmc->selected_mode;
>+
>+      return 0;
> }
> 
> static struct dm_mmc_ops sdhci_cdns_mmc_ops;
>diff --git a/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence.h b/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence.h
>index 7101f00b75b..ea517491860 100644
>--- a/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence.h
>+++ b/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence.h
>@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
> #ifndef SDHCI_CADENCE_H_
> #define SDHCI_CADENCE_H_
> 
>+#include <mmc.h>
>+
> /* HRS - Host Register Set (specific to Cadence) */
> /* PHY access port */
> #define SDHCI_CDNS_HRS04              0x10
>@@ -60,10 +62,13 @@ struct sdhci_cdns_plat {
>       struct mmc_config cfg;
>       struct mmc mmc;
>       void __iomem *hrs_addr;
>+      enum bus_mode tuned_mode;
>+      u32 tuned_dll_slave_ctrl;
> };
> 
> int sdhci_cdns6_phy_adj(struct udevice *dev, struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat, 
> u32 mode);
> int sdhci_cdns6_phy_init(struct udevice *dev, struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat);
> int sdhci_cdns6_set_tune_val(struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat, unsigned int val);
>+u32 sdhci_cdns6_phy_get_dll_slave(struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat);
> 
> #endif
>diff --git a/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence6.c b/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence6.c
>index ca1086e2359..c8b42532e17 100644
>--- a/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence6.c
>+++ b/drivers/mmc/sdhci-cadence6.c
>@@ -173,6 +173,30 @@ static void sdhci_cdns6_write_phy_reg(struct 
>sdhci_cdns_plat *plat, u32 addr, u3
>       writel(val, plat->hrs_addr + SDHCI_CDNS_HRS05);
> }
> 
>+static bool sdhci_cdns6_mode_is_tuned(struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat, u32 mode)
>+{
>+      /*
>+       * Check if the given mode has a valid tuned DLL value.
>+       * Only modes that support tuning (driver or framework) can have
>+       * valid tuned values. This prevents the initial state (tuned_mode=0)
>+       * from falsely matching MMC_LEGACY.
>+       */
>+      if (plat->tuned_mode != mode)
>+              return false;
>+
>+      switch (mode) {
>+      case SD_HS:             /* Driver tuning via set_ios_post */
>+      case UHS_SDR50:         /* Future driver tuning support */
>+      case UHS_SDR104:        /* Framework tuning */
>+      case MMC_HS_200:        /* Framework tuning */
>+      case MMC_HS_400:        /* Framework tuning */
>+      case MMC_HS_400_ES:     /* Framework tuning */
>+              return true;
>+      default:
>+              return false;
>+      }
>+}
>+
> static int sdhci_cdns6_reset_phy_dll(struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat, bool reset)
> {
>       void __iomem *reg = plat->hrs_addr + SDHCI_CDNS_HRS09;
>@@ -259,7 +283,18 @@ int sdhci_cdns6_phy_adj(struct udevice *dev, struct 
>sdhci_cdns_plat *plat, u32 m
>       sdhci_cdns6_write_phy_reg(plat, PHY_DQS_TIMING_REG_ADDR, 
> sdhci_cdns6_phy_cfgs[0].val);
>       sdhci_cdns6_write_phy_reg(plat, PHY_GATE_LPBK_CTRL_REG_ADDR, 
> sdhci_cdns6_phy_cfgs[1].val);
>       sdhci_cdns6_write_phy_reg(plat, PHY_DLL_MASTER_CTRL_REG_ADDR, 
> sdhci_cdns6_phy_cfgs[4].val);
>-      sdhci_cdns6_write_phy_reg(plat, PHY_DLL_SLAVE_CTRL_REG_ADDR, 
>sdhci_cdns6_phy_cfgs[2].val);
>+      if (sdhci_cdns6_mode_is_tuned(plat, mode)) {
>+              /*
>+               * Use previously saved tuned DLL slave control value.
>+               * Note: 0 is a valid tuned value (e.g., optimal tap at 
>position 0),
>+               * so we check both mode match AND that it's a tunable mode.
>+               */
>+              sdhci_cdns6_write_phy_reg(plat, PHY_DLL_SLAVE_CTRL_REG_ADDR,
>+                                        plat->tuned_dll_slave_ctrl);
>+      } else {
>+              sdhci_cdns6_write_phy_reg(plat, PHY_DLL_SLAVE_CTRL_REG_ADDR,
>+                                        sdhci_cdns6_phy_cfgs[2].val);
>+      }
> 
>       /* Switch Off the DLL Reset */
>       ret = sdhci_cdns6_reset_phy_dll(plat, false);
>@@ -318,6 +353,9 @@ int sdhci_cdns6_set_tune_val(struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat, 
>unsigned int val)
> 
>       sdhci_cdns6_write_phy_reg(plat, PHY_DLL_SLAVE_CTRL_REG_ADDR, tmp);
> 
>+      /* Store tuned DLL slave control value which will be reapplied via 
>set_ios(). */
>+      plat->tuned_dll_slave_ctrl = tmp;
>+
>       /* Switch Off the DLL Reset */
>       ret = sdhci_cdns6_reset_phy_dll(plat, false);
>       if (ret) {
>@@ -327,3 +365,8 @@ int sdhci_cdns6_set_tune_val(struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat, 
>unsigned int val)
> 
>       return 0;
> }
>+
>+u32 sdhci_cdns6_phy_get_dll_slave(struct sdhci_cdns_plat *plat)
>+{
>+      return sdhci_cdns6_read_phy_reg(plat, PHY_DLL_SLAVE_CTRL_REG_ADDR);
>+}
>-- 
>2.43.7
>
>

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