[PATCH v4 07/18] watchdog: orion: Handle IRQ

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Dear Ezequiel Garcia,

On Sun, 26 Jan 2014 10:14:46 -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:

> > I don't quiite understand the first sentence of this commit log, and
> > the commit title looks wrong. Maybe a bad copy/paste or something?
> > 
> 
> Hm... yes it doesn't look right. It should read:
> 
> "DT-enabled platforms, where the irqchip driver for the brigde interrupt
> controller is available, can handle the watchdog IRQ properly. Therefore,
> we request the interrupt and add a dummy handler that merely calls panic()".

Ok.

> I guess we can re-phrase it be a bit more readable.
> 
> Why does th commit title looks wrong? By requesting the IRQ we are
> "handling it", no?

Right, but it looks "truncated". Maybe something like:

watchdog: orion: handle irq to avoid having to clear BRIDGE_CLAUSE

or something like that (adjust to the actual reality, I haven't
followed all the implications).

Thomas
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