[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] mmc: omap: timeout counter fix

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Nishanth Menon,

In message <1288054924-24989-1-git-send-email-nm at ti.com> you wrote:
> Having a loop with a counter is no timing guarentee for timing
> accuracy or compiler optimizations. For e.g. the same loop counter
> which runs when the MPU is running at 600MHz will timeout in around
> half the time when running at 1GHz. or the example where GCC 4.5
> compiles with different optimization compared to GCC 4.4.
> use a udelay(10) to ensure we have a predictable delay.
> use an emperical number - 100000 uSec ~= 1sec for a worst case timeout.

Hm... 100000 usec = 0.1 sec only... Guess you mean

100,000 x 10 usec = 1 sec ?


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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