@@ -606,9 +606,32 @@ static void mmci_start_data(struct mmci_host *host, struct mmc_data *data)
/* The ST Micro variants has a special bit to enable SDIO */
if (variant->sdio && host->mmc->card)
- if (mmc_card_sdio(host->mmc->card))
+ if (mmc_card_sdio(host->mmc->card)) {
+ /*
+ * The ST Micro variants has a special bit
+ * to enable SDIO.
+ */
datactrl |= MCI_ST_DPSM_SDIOEN;
+ /*
+ * The ST Micro variant for SDIO transfer sizes
+ * less then or equal to 8 bytes needs to have clock
+ * H/W flow control disabled. Since flow control is
+ * not really needed for anything that fits in the
+ * FIFO, we can disable it for any write smaller
+ * than the FIFO size.
+ */
+ if ((host->size <= variant->fifosize) &&
+ (data->flags & MMC_DATA_WRITE))
+ writel(readl(host->base + MMCICLOCK) &
+ ~variant->clkreg_enable,
+ host->base + MMCICLOCK);
+ else
+ writel(readl(host->base + MMCICLOCK) |
+ variant->clkreg_enable,
+ host->base + MMCICLOCK);
+ }
+
/*
* Attempt to use DMA operation mode, if this
* should fail, fall back to PIO mode
@@ -807,23 +830,6 @@ static int mmci_pio_write(struct mmci_host *host, char *buffer, unsigned int rem
count = min(remain, maxcnt);
/*
- * The ST Micro variant for SDIO transfer sizes
- * less then 8 bytes should have clock H/W flow
- * control disabled.
- */
- if (variant->sdio &&
- mmc_card_sdio(host->mmc->card)) {
- if (count < 8)
- writel(readl(host->base + MMCICLOCK) &
- ~variant->clkreg_enable,
- host->base + MMCICLOCK);
- else
- writel(readl(host->base + MMCICLOCK) |
- variant->clkreg_enable,
- host->base + MMCICLOCK);
- }
-
- /*
* SDIO especially may want to send something that is
* not divisible by 4 (as opposed to card sectors
* etc), and the FIFO only accept full 32-bit writes.