Re: [PATCH v3 1/1]mmc: implemented eMMC4.4 enhanced area feature

From: Chris Ball
Date: Fri Jan 21 2011 - 03:04:33 EST


Hi Chuanxiao,

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:06:08AM +0800, Dong, Chuanxiao wrote:
> Hi Chris,
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-mmc
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
> > > +What:
> > /sys/devices/.../mmc_host/mmcX/mmcX:XXXX/enhanced_area_offset
> > > +Date: January 2011
> > > +Contact: Chuanxiao Dong <chuanxiao.dong@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > +Description:
> > > + Enhanced area is a new feature defined in eMMC4.4 standard.eMMC4.4
> > or
> > > + later card can support such feature. This kind of area can help to
> > > + improve the card performance. If the feature is enabled, this attribute
> > > + will indicate the start address of enhanced data area. If not, this
> > > + attribute will be -EINVAL. Unit Byte. Format decimal.
> > > +
> > > +What: /sys/devices/.../mmc_host/mmcX/mmcX:XXXX/enhanced_area_size
> > > +Date: January 2011
> > > +Contact: Chuanxiao Dong <chuanxiao.dong@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > +Description:
> > > + Enhanced area is a new feature defined in eMMC4.4 standard. eMMC4.4
> > or
> > > + later card can support such feature. This kind of area can help to
> > > + improve the card performance. If the feature is enabled, this attribute
> > > + will indicate the size of enhanced data area. If not, this attribute
> > > + will be -EINVAL. Unit KByte. Format decimal.
> >
> > This is still wrapped at > 80 columns.
> Sorry for that. I have set the textwidth=80 for vim, not understand why this is still wrapped at >80 columns... I know checkpatch.pl can help us to find the style problem, and is there some other script which can help find the style problem of Document or how can I avoid such errors?

checkpatch.pl will warn about >80 chars, so that should be fine on its own.

> > Oh, and let's mention the units of _offset and _size in the comment in
> > card.h.
>
> Chris, you mean the type of _offset and _size? I think the 64bits number for _offset is enough, also the 32bits number for _size since the units of _size is Kbytes. Any suggestions on that?

Ah, I wasn't clear -- I meant the bytes/kilobytes units, not the data type
sizes. e.g.:

+ size_t enhanced_area_size; /* Units: KB */

Thanks,

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