Re: [PATCH] watchdog: imx2_wdt: Drop .remove callback

From: Uwe Kleine-König
Date: Mon Feb 24 2020 - 13:25:36 EST


On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 06:15:17AM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> How would you expect the watchdog core to stop the watchdog
> with no stop function in the driver ?

I'm not 100% sure, but I think the situation is that you cannot stop the
watchdog in the watchdog register range, but if you stop the clock it
will never expire.

That's why I asked if the devm action callback stops the watchdog.

Didn't look into the details though ...

Best regards
Uwe

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