Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] mmc: sdhci-of-dwcmshc: Add HPE GSC eMMC support

From: Adrian Hunter

Date: Tue Mar 17 2026 - 08:22:14 EST


On 16/03/2026 17:01, nick.hawkins@xxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Nick Hawkins <nick.hawkins@xxxxxxx>
>
> Add support for the eMMC controller integrated in the HPE GSC (ARM64
> Cortex-A53) BMC SoC under the new 'hpe,gsc-dwcmshc' compatible
> string.
>
> The HPE GSC eMMC controller is based on the DesignWare Cores MSHC IP
> but requires several platform-specific adjustments:
>
> Clock mux (dwcmshc_hpe_set_clock):
> The GSC SoC wires SDHCI_CLOCK_CONTROL.freq_sel directly to a clock
> mux rather than a divider. Forcing freq_sel = 1 when the requested
> clock is 200 MHz (HS200) selects the correct high-speed clock source.
> Using the generic sdhci_set_clock() would otherwise leave the mux on
> the wrong source after tuning.
>
> Auto-tuning / vendor config (dwcmshc_hpe_vendor_specific):
> Disables the command-conflict check (DWCMSHC_HOST_CTRL3 BIT(0)) and
> programs the ATCTRL register using existing AT_CTRL_* macros:
> AT_CTRL_AT_EN auto-tuning circuit enable
> AT_CTRL_SWIN_TH_EN sampling window threshold enable
> AT_CTRL_TUNE_CLK_STOP_EN tune-clock-stop enable
> PRE_CHANGE_DLY = 3 pre-change delay
> POST_CHANGE_DLY = 3 post-change delay
> SWIN_TH_VAL = 2 sampling window threshold
> This combination is required for reliable HS200 signal integrity on
> the GSC PCB trace topology.
>
> eMMC mode (dwcmshc_hpe_set_emmc):
> Helper that sets DWCMSHC_CARD_IS_EMMC unconditionally. Called from
> both the reset and UHS-signaling paths.
>
> Reset (dwcmshc_hpe_reset):
> Calls dwcmshc_reset(), re-applies the vendor config above via
> dwcmshc_hpe_vendor_specific(), and then calls dwcmshc_hpe_set_emmc().
> The GSC controller clears the CARD_IS_EMMC bit on every reset;
> leaving it clear causes card-detect mis-identification on an
> eMMC-only slot.
>
> UHS signaling (dwcmshc_hpe_set_uhs_signaling):
> Wraps dwcmshc_set_uhs_signaling() and calls dwcmshc_hpe_set_emmc()
> to ensure CARD_IS_EMMC is set for all timing modes, not just HS400.
>
> Init (dwcmshc_hpe_gsc_init):
> Obtains the SoC register block and MSHCCS offset via the
> 'hpe,gxp-sysreg' syscon phandle argument and sets SCGSyncDis
> (BIT(18)) to allow the HS200 RX delay lines to settle while the
> card clock is stopped during auto-tuning. Enables SDHCI v4 mode.
>
> Quirks:
> SDHCI_QUIRK_CAP_CLOCK_BASE_BROKEN: base clock not advertised in
> capabilities; must be obtained from the DTS 'clocks' property.
> SDHCI_QUIRK2_PRESET_VALUE_BROKEN: preset-value registers are not
> populated in the GSC ROM.
>
> All HPE-specific code is isolated to the new hpe_gsc_init / hpe_ops /
> hpe_gsc_pdata symbols. No existing platform (Rockchip, T-Head, sg2042,
> etc.) is affected.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nick Hawkins <nick.hawkins@xxxxxxx>

If you re-spin, there is 1 cosmetic comment below. Otherwise:

Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-dwcmshc.c | 147 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 147 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-dwcmshc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-dwcmshc.c
> index 2b75a36c096b..f4c5c1aa0ebe 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-dwcmshc.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-dwcmshc.c
> @@ -40,7 +40,10 @@
> #define DWCMSHC_AREA1_MASK GENMASK(11, 0)
> /* Offset inside the vendor area 1 */
> #define DWCMSHC_HOST_CTRL3 0x8
> +#define DWCMSHC_HOST_CTRL3_CMD_CONFLICT BIT(0)
> #define DWCMSHC_EMMC_CONTROL 0x2c
> +/* HPE GSC SoC MSHCCS register */
> +#define HPE_GSC_MSHCCS_SCGSYNCDIS BIT(18)
> #define DWCMSHC_CARD_IS_EMMC BIT(0)
> #define DWCMSHC_ENHANCED_STROBE BIT(8)
> #define DWCMSHC_EMMC_ATCTRL 0x40
> @@ -1245,6 +1248,127 @@ static int sg2042_init(struct device *dev, struct sdhci_host *host,
> ARRAY_SIZE(clk_ids), clk_ids);
> }
>
> +/*
> + * HPE GSC-specific vendor configuration: disable command conflict check
> + * and program Auto-Tuning Control register.
> + */
> +static void dwcmshc_hpe_vendor_specific(struct sdhci_host *host)
> +{
> + struct sdhci_pltfm_host *pltfm_host = sdhci_priv(host);
> + struct dwcmshc_priv *dwc_priv = sdhci_pltfm_priv(pltfm_host);
> + u32 atctrl;
> + u8 extra;
> +
> + extra = sdhci_readb(host, dwc_priv->vendor_specific_area1 + DWCMSHC_HOST_CTRL3);
> + extra &= ~DWCMSHC_HOST_CTRL3_CMD_CONFLICT;
> + sdhci_writeb(host, extra, dwc_priv->vendor_specific_area1 + DWCMSHC_HOST_CTRL3);
> +
> + atctrl = AT_CTRL_AT_EN | AT_CTRL_SWIN_TH_EN | AT_CTRL_TUNE_CLK_STOP_EN |
> + FIELD_PREP(AT_CTRL_PRE_CHANGE_DLY_MASK, 3) |
> + FIELD_PREP(AT_CTRL_POST_CHANGE_DLY_MASK, AT_CTRL_POST_CHANGE_DLY) |
> + FIELD_PREP(AT_CTRL_SWIN_TH_VAL_MASK, 2);
> + sdhci_writel(host, atctrl, dwc_priv->vendor_specific_area1 + DWCMSHC_EMMC_ATCTRL);
> +}
> +
> +static void dwcmshc_hpe_set_emmc(struct sdhci_host *host)
> +{
> + struct sdhci_pltfm_host *pltfm_host = sdhci_priv(host);
> + struct dwcmshc_priv *dwc_priv = sdhci_pltfm_priv(pltfm_host);
> + u16 ctrl;
> +
> + ctrl = sdhci_readw(host, dwc_priv->vendor_specific_area1 + DWCMSHC_EMMC_CONTROL);
> + ctrl |= DWCMSHC_CARD_IS_EMMC;
> + sdhci_writew(host, ctrl, dwc_priv->vendor_specific_area1 + DWCMSHC_EMMC_CONTROL);
> +}
> +
> +static void dwcmshc_hpe_reset(struct sdhci_host *host, u8 mask)
> +{
> + dwcmshc_reset(host, mask);
> + dwcmshc_hpe_vendor_specific(host);
> + dwcmshc_hpe_set_emmc(host);
> +}
> +
> +static void dwcmshc_hpe_set_uhs_signaling(struct sdhci_host *host,
> + unsigned int timing)

Unnecessary line wrap

> +{
> + dwcmshc_set_uhs_signaling(host, timing);
> + dwcmshc_hpe_set_emmc(host);
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * HPE GSC eMMC controller clock setup.
> + *
> + * The GSC SoC wires the freq_sel field of SDHCI_CLOCK_CONTROL directly to a
> + * clock mux rather than a divider. Force freq_sel = 1 when running at
> + * 200 MHz (HS200) so the mux selects the correct clock source.
> + */
> +static void dwcmshc_hpe_set_clock(struct sdhci_host *host, unsigned int clock)
> +{
> + u16 clk;
> +
> + host->mmc->actual_clock = 0;
> +
> + sdhci_writew(host, 0, SDHCI_CLOCK_CONTROL);
> +
> + if (clock == 0)
> + return;
> +
> + clk = sdhci_calc_clk(host, clock, &host->mmc->actual_clock);
> +
> + if (host->mmc->actual_clock == 200000000)
> + clk |= (1 << SDHCI_DIVIDER_SHIFT);
> +
> + sdhci_enable_clk(host, clk);
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * HPE GSC eMMC controller init.
> + *
> + * The GSC SoC requires configuring MSHCCS. Bit 18 (SCGSyncDis) disables clock
> + * synchronisation for phase-select values going to the HS200 RX delay lines,
> + * allowing the card clock to be stopped while the delay selection settles and
> + * the phase shift is applied. This must be used together with the ATCTRL
> + * settings programmed in dwcmshc_hpe_vendor_specific():
> + * AT_CTRL_R.TUNE_CLK_STOP_EN = 0x1
> + * AT_CTRL_R.POST_CHANGE_DLY = 0x3
> + * AT_CTRL_R.PRE_CHANGE_DLY = 0x3
> + *
> + * The DTS node provides a syscon phandle ('hpe,gxp-sysreg') with the
> + * MSHCCS register offset as an argument.
> + */
> +static int dwcmshc_hpe_gsc_init(struct device *dev, struct sdhci_host *host,
> + struct dwcmshc_priv *dwc_priv)
> +{
> + unsigned int reg_offset;
> + struct regmap *soc_ctrl;
> + int ret;
> +
> + /* Disable cmd conflict check and configure auto-tuning */
> + dwcmshc_hpe_vendor_specific(host);
> +
> + /* Look up the GXP sysreg syscon and MSHCCS offset */
> + soc_ctrl = syscon_regmap_lookup_by_phandle_args(dev->of_node,
> + "hpe,gxp-sysreg",
> + 1, &reg_offset);
> + if (IS_ERR(soc_ctrl)) {
> + dev_err(dev, "failed to get hpe,gxp-sysreg syscon\n");
> + return PTR_ERR(soc_ctrl);
> + }
> +
> + /* Set SCGSyncDis (bit 18) to disable sync on HS200 RX delay lines */
> + ret = regmap_update_bits(soc_ctrl, reg_offset,
> + HPE_GSC_MSHCCS_SCGSYNCDIS,
> + HPE_GSC_MSHCCS_SCGSYNCDIS);
> + if (ret) {
> + dev_err(dev, "failed to set SCGSyncDis in MSHCCS\n");
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + sdhci_enable_v4_mode(host);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> static void sdhci_eic7700_set_clock(struct sdhci_host *host, unsigned int clock)
> {
> struct sdhci_pltfm_host *pltfm_host = sdhci_priv(host);
> @@ -1834,6 +1958,25 @@ static const struct dwcmshc_pltfm_data sdhci_dwcmshc_eic7700_pdata = {
> .init = eic7700_init,
> };
>
> +static const struct sdhci_ops sdhci_dwcmshc_hpe_ops = {
> + .set_clock = dwcmshc_hpe_set_clock,
> + .set_bus_width = sdhci_set_bus_width,
> + .set_uhs_signaling = dwcmshc_hpe_set_uhs_signaling,
> + .get_max_clock = dwcmshc_get_max_clock,
> + .reset = dwcmshc_hpe_reset,
> + .adma_write_desc = dwcmshc_adma_write_desc,
> + .irq = dwcmshc_cqe_irq_handler,
> +};
> +
> +static const struct dwcmshc_pltfm_data sdhci_dwcmshc_hpe_gsc_pdata = {
> + .pdata = {
> + .ops = &sdhci_dwcmshc_hpe_ops,
> + .quirks = SDHCI_QUIRK_CAP_CLOCK_BASE_BROKEN,
> + .quirks2 = SDHCI_QUIRK2_PRESET_VALUE_BROKEN,
> + },
> + .init = dwcmshc_hpe_gsc_init,
> +};
> +
> static const struct cqhci_host_ops dwcmshc_cqhci_ops = {
> .enable = dwcmshc_sdhci_cqe_enable,
> .disable = sdhci_cqe_disable,
> @@ -1942,6 +2085,10 @@ static const struct of_device_id sdhci_dwcmshc_dt_ids[] = {
> .compatible = "eswin,eic7700-dwcmshc",
> .data = &sdhci_dwcmshc_eic7700_pdata,
> },
> + {
> + .compatible = "hpe,gsc-dwcmshc",
> + .data = &sdhci_dwcmshc_hpe_gsc_pdata,
> + },
> {},
> };
> MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, sdhci_dwcmshc_dt_ids);