Re: [PATCH] watchdog: imx2_wdt: Fix ioctl() results

[Guenter Roeck]

On 06/05/2015 05:41 AM, Markus Rinne wrote:
> WDIOC_SETTIMEOUT and WDIOC_GETTIMEOUT returned the initial timeout and
> not the one that was last set.  Fix this by updating struct
> watchdog_device member 'timeout'.  This is how it's supposed to be done
> according to Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-kernel-api.txt.
>
> This is the test case I used:
>
> #include <fcntl.h>
> #include <linux/watchdog.h>
> #include <sys/stat.h>
> #include <sys/types.h>
>
> #include <assert.h>
> #include <stdlib.h>
>
> static const int TIMEOUT = 127;
>
> int main(void)
> {
> 	int fd = open("/dev/watchdog", O_WRONLY);
> 	if (fd == -1)
> 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
>
> 	int timeout = TIMEOUT;
> 	ioctl(fd, WDIOC_SETTIMEOUT, &timeout);
> 	assert(timeout == TIMEOUT);
>
> 	close(fd);
>
> 	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
> }
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Rinne <markus.rinne@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Good catch.

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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