Re: [PATCH] Added MIPS RM9K watchdog driver

From: Dave Jones
Date: Mon Aug 14 2006 - 12:24:26 EST


On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 09:21:24AM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:30:33 +0200 Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 10:14:45AM -0400, Joseph Fannin wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 01:49:23AM +0200, Thomas Koeller wrote:
> > > > On Friday 11 August 2006 22:56, Dave Jones wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 11:19:13PM +0200,
> > > > > thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > +#include <linux/config.h>
> > > > >
> > > > > not needed.
> > > >
> > > > It is, otherwise I do not get CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT.
> > Yes you do - try it.
> > make V=1 tells you that -include include/linux/autoconf.h pulls in
> > the CONFIG_ definitions.
>
> Sure, autoconf.h is included, but I think his point is that
> CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT may not be defined there at all,
> as in my 2.6.18-rc4 autoconf.h file, since my .config file says:
> # CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT is not set

As Wim pointed out, linux/watchdog.h has this magick..

#ifdef CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT
#define WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT 1
#else
#define WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT 0
#endif

Which takes some of the ugly out of the drivers :-)

Dave

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