[PATCH 3/7] watchdog: s3c2410: Make reset disable optional

[Sam Protsenko]

On Fri, 29 Oct 2021 at 11:04, Krzysztof Kozlowski
<krzysztof.kozlowski at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> On 29/10/2021 02:16, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On 10/28/21 11:35 AM, Sam Protsenko wrote:
> >> Not all SoCs have AUTOMATIC_WDT_RESET_DISABLE register, examples are
> >> Exynos850 and Exynos9. On such chips reset disable register shouldn't be
> >> accessed. Provide a way to avoid handling that register. This is done by
> >> introducing separate callbacks to driver data structure: one for reset
> >> disable register, and one for mask reset register. Now those callbacks
> >> can be checked and called only when those were set in driver data.
> >>
> >> This commit doesn't bring any functional change to existing devices, but
> >> merely provides an infrastructure for upcoming chips support.
> >>
> >
> > That doesn't explain why the callbacks are needed instead of additional
> > feature flags.
> >
>
> Or why not skipping the disable operations if disable_reg is not provided?
>

Yeah, that was my first thought too :) Then I figured disable_reg is
offset, and 0x0 is a valid offset too. Anyway, I'll rework this patch
using quirks, as discussed above. Will send v2 soon.

>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof