Re: [PATCH 1/4] watchdog: aspeed: Retain watchdog enabled state

From: Andrew Jeffery
Date: Mon Sep 18 2017 - 22:31:09 EST


On Mon, 2017-09-18 at 06:25 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 09/17/2017 10:49 PM, Andrew Jeffery wrote:
> > An unintended post-condition of probe() is that the watchdog is
> > disabled. Rework probe() such that we retain the value of the "enabled"
> > bit from the control register, and take the appropriate actions with
> > respect to the watchdog core if so. Otherwise, just configure the
> > watchdog as directed.
> >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Â drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c | 9 +++++----
> > Â 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c
> > index 79cc766cd30f..99bc6fbd8852 100644
> > --- a/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c
> > +++ b/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c
> > @@ -221,7 +221,8 @@ static int aspeed_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > > > ÂÂ return -EINVAL;
> > > > ÂÂ config = ofdid->data;
> > ÂÂ
> > > > - wdt->ctrl = WDT_CTRL_1MHZ_CLK;
> > > > + wdt->ctrl |= readl(wdt->base + WDT_CTRL) & WDT_CTRL_ENABLE;
> > > > + wdt->ctrl |= WDT_CTRL_1MHZ_CLK;
> > ÂÂ
> > > > ÂÂ /*
> > > > ÂÂ Â* Control reset on a per-device basis to ensure the
> > @@ -243,11 +244,11 @@ static int aspeed_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > > > ÂÂ if (of_property_read_bool(np, "aspeed,external-signal"))
> > > > ÂÂ wdt->ctrl |= WDT_CTRL_WDT_EXT;
> > ÂÂ
> > > > - writel(wdt->ctrl, wdt->base + WDT_CTRL);
> > -
> > > > - if (readl(wdt->base + WDT_CTRL) & WDT_CTRL_ENABLE)ÂÂ{
> > > > + if (wdt->ctrl & WDT_CTRL_ENABLE) {
> > ÂÂ aspeed_wdt_start(&wdt->wdd);
>
> Why call the start function in this case ?

... Good question. It was already there so I didn't touch it. I expect
it can be dropped - I'll look into it.

>
> > > > > > ÂÂ set_bit(WDOG_HW_RUNNING, &wdt->wdd.status); > + } else {
> > > > + writel(wdt->ctrl, wdt->base + WDT_CTRL);
> > > > ÂÂ }
> > ÂÂ
> > > > ÂÂ if (of_device_is_compatible(np, "aspeed,ast2500-wdt")) {
> >
>
>

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