[PATCH v1 3/6] watchdog: register watchdog virtual device with short name wdog

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Mon Mar 12 03:35:26 PDT 2018


Hi Oleksij,

On Thu, Mar 08, 2018 at 12:05:12PM +0100, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
> the watchdog hwdev is usually named with devicetree schema
> which is not practical for CLI.
> 
> On device registration "wdog" will be extended with some index number
> extracted from devicetree (if awailable) or automatically assigned
> first available number. End result will be "wdog0" .. etc.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel at pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  drivers/watchdog/wd_core.c | 6 ++++++
>  include/watchdog.h         | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/wd_core.c b/drivers/watchdog/wd_core.c
> index 1d0f0de7d..97e2ab568 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/wd_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/wd_core.c
> @@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ static const char *watchdog_name(struct watchdog *wd)
>  
>  int watchdog_register(struct watchdog *wd)
>  {
> +

Please drop that blank line.

> +	strcpy(wd->dev.name, "wdog");

I would prefer a of_alias_get() as first try and "wdog" only as
fallback.

For the hardcoded string wd->dev.id needs to be initialized with
DEVICE_ID_DYNAMIC, otherwise only a single watchdog can be successfully
registered.

> +	wd->dev.parent = wd->hwdev;
> +	register_device(&wd->dev);

Check return value.

Sascha


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