On 13 September 2016 at 17:59, Chris Brandt <chris.bra...@renesas.com> wrote:
> Hello Uffe
>
> Thank you for your reply.
>
> On 9/13/2016, Ulf Hansson wrote:
>> Because, if you have an external regulator feeding the mmc with power you
>> should set it up and use it.
>
> But in many board designs, there is no control over the regulator supply (or 
> you would rather have your bootloader do that, not the kernel).
>
> So what this patch is doing is setting it to a default of 3.3v (for just this 
> SoC) and if someone wants to add a regulator in the board's DT file, that 
> will override the ocr_mask set by the driver.

That's perfectly okay to me! I just wanted to get clear picture of
*why* this change was needed.

>
>
> I'm assuming I'll have to do the same for MMC (sh_mmcif.c) once I get to that 
> driver (I need to find my MMC PLUS card first for testing).

Okay!

Kind regards
Uffe

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