strange problem with Intenso 4GB SDHC card

[Stefan Fröbe]

Thanks for the link, seems to be quite valuable to me as it explains the
background quite well!

Something similar has been happening with SD cards on the OLPC laptop
> (another example of hardware specifically designed for the FOSS world)
> for at least the last six months.  Last time I checked, there was still
> no real fix.


Well, from recent comments it looks like a 400ms delay (yuck!) in
drivers/mmc/core/sd.c is a temporary workaround, but the root cause (as Andy
already suggested) seems to be related to the resume cycle.

Has been a major pain for people who want to multiboot  --
>  forces them to use storage devices that don't fit inside the case.
>
> http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6532


At least it doesn't look like a HW issue with the card, then.

Stefan
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