[PATCH] watchdog: sunxi: fix activation of system reset

Francesco Lavra francescolavra.fl at gmail.com
Fri Jul 24 22:59:42 PDT 2015


Hi,

On 07/20/2015 10:26 AM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> Hi Francesco,
>
> Your patch looks mostly good, but there's just a few minor things.
>
> On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 07:59:39PM +0200, Francesco Lavra wrote:
>> Commit f2147de3 ("watchdog: sunxi: support parameterized compatible
>
> The commit ID should have at least 12 chars to avoid future ID
> collisions (which already start to happen)

Will do.

>> strings") introduced a regression in sunxi_wdt_start(), by which
>> the system reset function of the watchdog is not enabled upon
>> starting the watchdog. Fix it.
>
> Having a description of what that actually means for the end-user (I
> guess that it won't reset the system when the watchdog expires) would
> be nice.

Fair enough.

>> Signed-off-by: Francesco Lavra <francescolavra.fl at gmail.com>
>
> Could you also CC stable, and add a Fixes: tag please?

Sure, a V2 patch will follow shortly.

> Thanks,
> Maxime



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