[PATCH v8 0/6] OMAP: WDT: Implement WDT in hwmod way
Kevin Hilman
khilman at deeprootsystems.com
Wed Sep 29 11:43:01 EDT 2010
"Varadarajan, Charulatha" <charu at ti.com> writes:
[...]
>>
>> Instead, I would rather have a small piece of code in omap_init_wdt()
>> which disarms the watchdog so we don't have any assumptions about
>> bootloader behavior.
>>
>> The question remains whether this disarm should be
>> #ifndef CONFIG_OMAP_WATCHDOG or if it should happen all the time. In
>> case the watchdog is a module, it's probe may not happen within the
>> timeout period and they system may reboot also, so I lean towards
>> disarming the watchdog unconditionally.
>
> Agreed. But this shall be handled in mach-omap2/devices.c by directly
> accessing the watchdog registers and disabling it, as the watchdog driver
> would not be available by this time.
Correct.
> If this okay, I would send a separate patch on top my hwmod series to
> handle this.
Yes please.
Thanks,
Kevin
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