Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Make Book E watchdog reset type configurable

[Guenter Roeck]

On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 04:45:13PM +0200, dirk.eibach@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Dirk Eibach <dirk.eibach@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dirk Eibach <dirk.eibach@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-watchdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
>  drivers/watchdog/Kconfig     |   32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/watchdog/booke_wdt.c |   10 +++++++++-
>  2 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> index e89fc31..6048593 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> @@ -1172,6 +1172,38 @@ config BOOKE_WDT_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT
>  
>  	  The value can be overridden by the wdt_period command-line parameter.
>  
> +choice
> +	prompt "PowerPC Book-E Watchdog reset type"
> +	depends on BOOKE_WDT
> +	default BOOKE_WDT_RESET_CHIP
> +	help
> +	  Specify what kind of reset will be executed on watchdog timeout.
> +
Seems to me it would be much better to make this configurable via platform data 
and/or device tree.

Guenter
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