[PATCH 0/3] arch_decomp_wdog cleanup

Kukjin Kim kgene.kim at samsung.com
Fri Jan 11 12:38:00 EST 2013


Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 10:12:42PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > All the arch_decomp_wdog related codes are there without any users,
> > since ARCH_HAS_DECOMP_WDOG is only used by lib/inflate.c which
> however
> > is not used by arch/arm/boot/compressed/decompress.c.
> 
> Hmm, this suggests that those samsung platforms haven't been booted for
> a while - because the decompressor will enable the watchdog, but won't
> pat it at all.  So, do we still need them in the kernel?
> 
Hmm, I didn't see its usage lately on relatively Samsun SoCs. But let me
check again, the code is not used on every Samsung SoCs. So please hold on a
couple of days, I already reply 'ack' on Samsung stuff though.

Thanks.

- Kukjin




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