Robert,

Yes, I suppose you have a point, but this does sound like another good use
for one of the PRUs.

Eric


On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 4:53 AM, Robert Nelson <robertcnel...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 11:25 PM, Eric Fort <eric.f...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > so that sounds like a software issue not a hardware issue.  When I refer
> to
> > hardware I really mean the electrical signaling on the interface to the
> > host.  only thing I can think of there is some subsystem in an soc ends
> up
> > being too smart for it's own good in trying to handle those commands such
> > that the host never actually sees the commands being sent/received on the
> > interface.  cmd length sounds like a linux kernel driver issue.
>
> You realize if that soc subsystem wasn't "too smart" you'd have to use
> the Cortex A8 to manually batch every mmc cmd/data access.  I'm sorry,
> i'd rather use the cpu cycles for something useful.
>
> If you need more then 32GB get a usb flash or usb sata drive. It's way
> cheaper then any most microSDXC devices.
>
> Regards,
>
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