[PATCH v3 1/6] watchdog: davinci: change driver to use WDT core

ivan.khoronzhuk ivan.khoronzhuk at ti.com
Mon Nov 25 09:56:43 EST 2013


On 11/25/2013 04:16 PM, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
> Ivan,
>
> On Monday 25 November 2013 09:04 AM, Ivan Khoronzhuk wrote:
>> To reduce code duplicate and increase code readability use WDT core
>> code to handle WDT interface.
>>
>> Remove io_lock as the WDT core uses mutex to lock each wdt device.
>> Remove wdt_state as the WDT core tracks state with its own variable.
>>
>> The watchdog_init_timeout() can read timeout value from timeout-sec
>> property if the passed value is out of bounds. The heartbeat is
>> initialized in next way. If heartbeat is not set thought module
>> parameter, try to read it's value from WDT node timeout-sec property.
>> If node has no one, use default value.
>>
>> The heartbeat is hold in wdd->timeout by WDT core, so use it in
>> order to set timeout period.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk at ti.com>
>> Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux at roeck-us.net>
>
> Minor suggestion regarding the SOB line which applies to
> rest of the series as well. Typically your SOB line
> should be the last one like below.
>
> Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
> Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux at roeck-us.net>
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk at ti.com>
>
> No need to repost the series just for that. The last
> patch as I commented earlier, needs to be separate
> patch which will go via linux-keystone tree.
>
> Once the watchdog maintainer is happy with rest of the
> series and applies it, I will pick last patch.
>
> Regards,
> Santosh
>

Thanks, Santosh
I'll take note.

-- 
Regards,
Ivan Khoronzhuk



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