Re: [PATCH v2 1/1]mmc: implemented eMMC4.4 enhanced area feature

From: Chris Ball
Date: Thu Jan 20 2011 - 01:21:11 EST


Hi Chuanxiao,

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 02:08:04PM +0800, Dong, Chuanxiao wrote:
> > I think these should probably be printed in decimal instead of hex.

(Will assume you agree with this, let me know if not.)

> > Hm, this way the sysfs files will show up regardless of whether we have
> > an eMMC device or an SD card, which is very confusing. Can you not check
> > whether enhanced_area_en == 1 before create these files?
> >
> SD card will not use this code when initializing. So I think these files only are created for eMMC card. If the eMMC card doesn't support enhanced area, can we use the same way like below scenario, exporting some value like -EINVAL to user? What do you think?

Oh, makes sense -- I agree, let's just use -EINVAL, and update the sysfs
ABI doc to mention that. Thanks!

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