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Date:      Fri, 27 Sep 2013 19:11:43 +0200
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely7.cicely.de>
To:        Martin Laabs <mailinglists@martinlaabs.de>
Cc:        freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Raspberry PI sporadically fails to mount mmc card
Message-ID:  <20130927171142.GB82284@cicely7.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <20130927170246.GA82284@cicely7.cicely.de>
References:  <521D92CA.8050008@martinlaabs.de> <20130927170246.GA82284@cicely7.cicely.de>

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On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 07:02:47PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 08:03:54AM +0200, Martin Laabs wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Sporadically the raspberry pi fails to mount its root mmc card. After power
> > off and power on again it works most of the time. However there seem to be
> > also configurations that fail permanently. Unfortunately I have no image of
> > a sd card that fails on every boot.
> 
> I see a similar very strange thing.
> 
> 6 Raspi (256MB Eth Version) bought at the same time from same batch.
> 6 identic 8GB Transcent SD cards bought at the same time and likely
> also same batch.
> 
> Used one card to copy crochet build image from r255729 source.
> Booting fine, but identified as 1bit:
> mmcsd0: 8GB <SDHC 00000 1.0 SN 16361806 MFG 06/2012 by 27 SM> at mmc0 25.0MHz/1bit/65535-block
> On reboot it fails, but works on next boot without power down.
> 
> I'd tuned the installation and copy'ed the card to the 5 others.
> None of the others were booting in the other raspi boards, but the
> original card still worked in the original raspi.
> All systems are running with power from same USB-hub.
> Then I'd placed the working card in anther raspi and it failed as
> well:
> mmcsd0: 8GB <SDHC 00000 1.0 SN 16361806 MFG 06/2012 by 27 SM> at mmc0 50.0MHz/4bit/65535-block
> mmcsd0: Error indicated: 1 Timeout
> However it is probed with 4bit and higher bitrate.
> This must be a very marginal problem when identic systems either
> work or not.
> Since the working condition is probed as 1 bit I wonder if there
> is a generel 4 bit problem and addtional this single combo probes
> wrong as 1 bit?

Another combo is working.
This time with 4bit and 25MHz:
mmcsd0: 8GB <SDHC 00000 1.0 SN 30365657 MFG 06/2012 by 27 SM> at mmc0 25.0MHz/4bit/65535-block

-- 
B.Walter <bernd@bwct.de> http://www.bwct.de
Modbus/TCP Ethernet I/O Baugruppen, ARM basierte FreeBSD Rechner uvm.



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