From: Per Forlin Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:35:58 +0000 (+0200) Subject: mmc: core: clarify how to use post_req in case of errors X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7c8a2829c22a270acadc6aa3a937e2e7956b19f5;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git mmc: core: clarify how to use post_req in case of errors The err condition in post_req() is set to undo a call made to pre_req() that hasn't been started yet. The err condition is not set if an MMC request returns an error. Signed-off-by: Per Forlin Acked-by: Linus Walleij Signed-off-by: Chris Ball --- diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c index 45ea968e7dd1..0b4c2ed22bce 100644 --- a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c @@ -320,8 +320,14 @@ struct mmc_async_req *mmc_start_req(struct mmc_host *host, mmc_wait_for_req_done(host, host->areq->mrq); err = host->areq->err_check(host->card, host->areq); if (err) { + /* post process the completed failed request */ mmc_post_req(host, host->areq->mrq, 0); if (areq) + /* + * Cancel the new prepared request, because + * it can't run until the failed + * request has been properly handled. + */ mmc_post_req(host, areq->mrq, -EINVAL); host->areq = NULL; diff --git a/include/linux/mmc/host.h b/include/linux/mmc/host.h index 4c4bddf5ef61..340cc0c9409f 100644 --- a/include/linux/mmc/host.h +++ b/include/linux/mmc/host.h @@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ struct mmc_host_ops { * It is optional for the host to implement pre_req and post_req in * order to support double buffering of requests (prepare one * request while another request is active). + * pre_req() must always be followed by a post_req(). + * To undo a call made to pre_req(), call post_req() with + * a nonzero err condition. */ void (*post_req)(struct mmc_host *host, struct mmc_request *req, int err);