[PATCH v10 5/5] Watchdog: ARM SBSA Generic Watchdog half timeout panic support

Fu Wei fu.wei at linaro.org
Fri Feb 5 01:20:29 PST 2016


On 5 February 2016 at 00:43, Timur Tabi <timur at codeaurora.org> wrote:
> Mathieu Poirier wrote:
>>>
>>> >+#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_SBSA_WATCHDOG_PANIC
>>> >+       irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
>>> >+       if (irq < 0) {
>>> >+               dev_err(dev, "unable to get ws0 interrupt.\n");
>>> >+               return irq;
>>> >+       }
>>> >+#endif
>>> >+
>>
>> Can't the driver revert to single stage mode if platform_get_irq()
>> fails?  That way the value of 'irq' can be tested throughout the
>> _probe() function and the #ifdefs removed.
>
>
> I like that idea.  The same can be done with the devm_request_irq() call.
> It should definitely still display a warning if the command-line option is
> set but no interrupt is available.

Yes, I agree with that too, brilliant idea, this will be in v11 patchset



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