EMBEDDED MULTIMEDIA CARD (eMMC), HOST FOR CONTROLLING eMMC, AND METHOD OPERATION FOR eMMC SYSTEM

摘要

An eMMC includes flash memory including an extended card specific data (CSD) register (“EXT_CSD register”), and an eMMC controller that controls operation of the flash memory. The eMMC controller is receives a clock from a host via a clock line, receives a SEND_EXT_CSD command from the host via a command line, and provides the host with eMMC information stored in the EXT_CSD register via a data bus in response to the SEND_EXT_CSD command, the eMMC information including maximum operating frequency information for the eMMC.