if (ios->clock) {
                unsigned int clock_min = ~0U;
-               u32 clkdiv;
+               int clkdiv;
 
                spin_lock_bh(&host->lock);
                if (!host->mode_reg) {
                /* Calculate clock divider */
                if (host->caps.has_odd_clk_div) {
                        clkdiv = DIV_ROUND_UP(host->bus_hz, clock_min) - 2;
-                       if (clkdiv > 511) {
+                       if (clkdiv < 0) {
+                               dev_warn(&mmc->class_dev,
+                                        "clock %u too fast; using %lu\n",
+                                        clock_min, host->bus_hz / 2);
+                               clkdiv = 0;
+                       } else if (clkdiv > 511) {
                                dev_warn(&mmc->class_dev,
                                         "clock %u too slow; using %lu\n",
                                         clock_min, host->bus_hz / (511 + 2));