Re: [PATCH v2] watchdog: make DesignWare watchdog allow users to set bigger timeout value

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Thu Nov 21 2019 - 09:15:14 EST


On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 10:35:12AM +0000, Wang, Peng 1. (NSB - CN/Hangzhou) wrote:
> From aabaa4b709bd451e566c906e8d1dca48f92f9b12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Peng Wang <peng.1.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:12:59 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH] watchdog: make DesignWare watchdog allow users to set bigger
> timeout value
>
> watchdog_dev.c provides means to allow users to set bigger timeout value
> than HW can support, make DesignWare watchdog align with this.
>
> ---
>
> v2 -> v1:
> - use top_s to compare with wdd->max_hw_heartbeat_ms
> - update wdd->timeout in case it's greater than HW supports
> - fix comments error
>
> v1: initial version
>
> Signed-off-by: Peng Wang <peng.1.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/watchdog/dw_wdt.c | 10 +++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/dw_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/dw_wdt.c
> index fef7c61..12c116e 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/dw_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/dw_wdt.c
> @@ -114,7 +114,15 @@ static int dw_wdt_set_timeout(struct watchdog_device *wdd, unsigned int top_s)
> writel(top_val | top_val << WDOG_TIMEOUT_RANGE_TOPINIT_SHIFT,
> dw_wdt->regs + WDOG_TIMEOUT_RANGE_REG_OFFSET);
>
> - wdd->timeout = dw_wdt_top_in_seconds(dw_wdt, top_val);
> + /*
> + * In case users set bigger timeout value than HW can support,
> + * kernel(watchdog_dev.c) helps to feed watchdog before
> + * wdd->max_hw_heartbeat_ms
> + */
> + if ( top_s * 1000 <= wdd->max_hw_heartbeat_ms )
> + wdd->timeout = dw_wdt_top_in_seconds(dw_wdt, top_val);
> + else
> + wdd->timeout = top_s;
>
> return 0;
> }
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>