Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754681Ab3EZRWM (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 May 2013 13:22:12 -0400 Received: from void.printf.net ([89.145.121.20]:36335 "EHLO void.printf.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754608Ab3EZRWL (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 May 2013 13:22:11 -0400 From: Chris Ball To: Maya Erez Cc: linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, Yaniv Gardi , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list) Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mmc: card: Adding support for sanitize in eMMC 4.5 References: <1366288936-26373-1-git-send-email-merez@codeaurora.org> Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 13:22:06 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1366288936-26373-1-git-send-email-merez@codeaurora.org> (Maya Erez's message of "Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:41:55 +0300") Message-ID: <87ppwdr70h.fsf@octavius.laptop.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1041 Lines: 27 Hi Maya, On Thu, Apr 18 2013, Maya Erez wrote: > The sanitize support is added as a user-app ioctl call, and > was removed from the block-device request, since its purpose is > to be invoked not via File-System but by a user. > This feature deletes the unmap memory region of the eMMC card, > by writing to a specific register in the EXT_CSD. > unmap region is the memory region that was previously deleted > (by erase, trim or discard operation). > In order to avoid timeout when sanitizing large-scale cards, > the timeout for sanitize operation is 240 seconds. > > Signed-off-by: Yaniv Gardi > Signed-off-by: Maya Erez Thanks, pushed to mmc-next for 3.11. - Chris. -- Chris Ball One Laptop Per Child -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/