diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c b/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c
index 6413afa318d2c65532bd11dc6f36a539c6291107..defc11b4572c4264d6ca86a0f12e8341bb5dbec4 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c
@@ -101,6 +101,27 @@ static void mmc_request(struct request_queue *q)
 		wake_up_process(mq->thread);
 }
 
+static void mmc_queue_setup_discard(struct request_queue *q,
+				    struct mmc_card *card)
+{
+	unsigned max_discard;
+
+	max_discard = mmc_calc_max_discard(card);
+	if (!max_discard)
+		return;
+
+	queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_DISCARD, q);
+	q->limits.max_discard_sectors = max_discard;
+	if (card->erased_byte == 0)
+		q->limits.discard_zeroes_data = 1;
+	q->limits.discard_granularity = card->pref_erase << 9;
+	/* granularity must not be greater than max. discard */
+	if (card->pref_erase > max_discard)
+		q->limits.discard_granularity = 0;
+	if (mmc_can_secure_erase_trim(card))
+		queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_SECDISCARD, q);
+}
+
 /**
  * mmc_init_queue - initialise a queue structure.
  * @mq: mmc queue
@@ -130,16 +151,8 @@ int mmc_init_queue(struct mmc_queue *mq, struct mmc_card *card,
 
 	blk_queue_prep_rq(mq->queue, mmc_prep_request);
 	queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_NONROT, mq->queue);
-	if (mmc_can_erase(card)) {
-		queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_DISCARD, mq->queue);
-		mq->queue->limits.max_discard_sectors = UINT_MAX;
-		if (card->erased_byte == 0)
-			mq->queue->limits.discard_zeroes_data = 1;
-		mq->queue->limits.discard_granularity = card->pref_erase << 9;
-		if (mmc_can_secure_erase_trim(card))
-			queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_SECDISCARD,
-						mq->queue);
-	}
+	if (mmc_can_erase(card))
+		mmc_queue_setup_discard(mq->queue, card);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MMC_BLOCK_BOUNCE
 	if (host->max_segs == 1) {
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
index 7843efe22359916e82bb9781d74826ad457829f6..ac82865b8c2fc702aeeec88e4b18a2574b56cc02 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
@@ -1516,6 +1516,82 @@ int mmc_erase_group_aligned(struct mmc_card *card, unsigned int from,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(mmc_erase_group_aligned);
 
+static unsigned int mmc_do_calc_max_discard(struct mmc_card *card,
+					    unsigned int arg)
+{
+	struct mmc_host *host = card->host;
+	unsigned int max_discard, x, y, qty = 0, max_qty, timeout;
+	unsigned int last_timeout = 0;
+
+	if (card->erase_shift)
+		max_qty = UINT_MAX >> card->erase_shift;
+	else if (mmc_card_sd(card))
+		max_qty = UINT_MAX;
+	else
+		max_qty = UINT_MAX / card->erase_size;
+
+	/* Find the largest qty with an OK timeout */
+	do {
+		y = 0;
+		for (x = 1; x && x <= max_qty && max_qty - x >= qty; x <<= 1) {
+			timeout = mmc_erase_timeout(card, arg, qty + x);
+			if (timeout > host->max_discard_to)
+				break;
+			if (timeout < last_timeout)
+				break;
+			last_timeout = timeout;
+			y = x;
+		}
+		qty += y;
+	} while (y);
+
+	if (!qty)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (qty == 1)
+		return 1;
+
+	/* Convert qty to sectors */
+	if (card->erase_shift)
+		max_discard = --qty << card->erase_shift;
+	else if (mmc_card_sd(card))
+		max_discard = qty;
+	else
+		max_discard = --qty * card->erase_size;
+
+	return max_discard;
+}
+
+unsigned int mmc_calc_max_discard(struct mmc_card *card)
+{
+	struct mmc_host *host = card->host;
+	unsigned int max_discard, max_trim;
+
+	if (!host->max_discard_to)
+		return UINT_MAX;
+
+	/*
+	 * Without erase_group_def set, MMC erase timeout depends on clock
+	 * frequence which can change.  In that case, the best choice is
+	 * just the preferred erase size.
+	 */
+	if (mmc_card_mmc(card) && !(card->ext_csd.erase_group_def & 1))
+		return card->pref_erase;
+
+	max_discard = mmc_do_calc_max_discard(card, MMC_ERASE_ARG);
+	if (mmc_can_trim(card)) {
+		max_trim = mmc_do_calc_max_discard(card, MMC_TRIM_ARG);
+		if (max_trim < max_discard)
+			max_discard = max_trim;
+	} else if (max_discard < card->erase_size) {
+		max_discard = 0;
+	}
+	pr_debug("%s: calculated max. discard sectors %u for timeout %u ms\n",
+		 mmc_hostname(host), max_discard, host->max_discard_to);
+	return max_discard;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(mmc_calc_max_discard);
+
 int mmc_set_blocklen(struct mmc_card *card, unsigned int blocklen)
 {
 	struct mmc_command cmd = {0};
diff --git a/include/linux/mmc/core.h b/include/linux/mmc/core.h
index 791f060a6f1db8610817ce297c448db47006255b..86d81cf75b70ad1e2081b8550cfc16acdcf3d212 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmc/core.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmc/core.h
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ extern int mmc_can_trim(struct mmc_card *card);
 extern int mmc_can_secure_erase_trim(struct mmc_card *card);
 extern int mmc_erase_group_aligned(struct mmc_card *card, unsigned int from,
 				   unsigned int nr);
+extern unsigned int mmc_calc_max_discard(struct mmc_card *card);
 
 extern int mmc_set_blocklen(struct mmc_card *card, unsigned int blocklen);
 
diff --git a/include/linux/mmc/host.h b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
index fc24b38b48cbec13107a92342efa277839867d0a..c67d19b5542ac9564e86ba7e44163f4e8548f410 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmc/host.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ struct mmc_host {
 	unsigned int		max_req_size;	/* maximum number of bytes in one req */
 	unsigned int		max_blk_size;	/* maximum size of one mmc block */
 	unsigned int		max_blk_count;	/* maximum number of blocks in one req */
+	unsigned int		max_discard_to;	/* max. discard timeout in ms */
 
 	/* private data */
 	spinlock_t		lock;		/* lock for claim and bus ops */