[PATCH v2 3/8] ARM: dts: exynos: Fix watchdog reset on Exynos4412
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
b.zolnierkie at samsung.com
Tue Mar 14 06:03:49 PDT 2017
Hi,
On Saturday, March 11, 2017 07:25:22 PM Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> The Exynos4412 has the same watchdog as newer SoCs (e.g. Exynos5250).
> Just like the others, for working it requires additional steps in Power
> Management Unit: unmasking the reset request and enabling the system
> reset. Without these additional steps in PMU, the watchdog will not be
> able to reset the system on expiration event.
>
> Change the compatible of Exynos4412 watchdog device node to
> samsung,exynos5250-wdt which includes the additional PMU steps.
This is going to confuse people. How's about doing it cleanly
(by adding samsung,exynos4412-wdt compatible and convert existing
users to use instead)?
> This will also fix infinite watchdog interrupt in soft mode (lack of
> interrupt clear) because it is also included in samsung,exynos5250-wdt.
>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk at kernel.org>
Best regards,
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Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics
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