Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] gpio_wdt: Add option for early registration

[Paul Bolle]

On Sat, 2015-06-06 at 00:46 -0700, Jean-Baptiste Theou wrote:
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig

> +config GPIO_WATCHDOG_ARCH_INITCALL
> +	bool "Register the watchdog as early as possible"
> +	depends on GPIO_WATCHDOG=y
> +	help
> +	  In some situations, the default initcall level (module_init)
> +	  in not early enough in the boot process to avoid the watchdog
> +	  to be triggered.
> +	  If you say yes here, the initcall level would be raised to
> +	  arch_initcall.
> +	  If in doubt, say N.

> --- a/drivers/watchdog/gpio_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/gpio_wdt.c

> +#ifdef GPIO_WATCHDOG_ARCH_INITCALL

You meant
    #ifdef CONFIG_GPIO_WATCHDOG_ARCH_INITCALL

Please use scripts/checkkconfigsymbols.py.

> +static int __init gpio_wdt_init(void)
> +{
> +	return platform_driver_register(&gpio_wdt_driver);
> +}
> +arch_initcall(gpio_wdt_init);
> +#else
>  module_platform_driver(gpio_wdt_driver);
> +#endif

The entire patch is basically an elaborate NOP. How did this pass your
testing?


Paul Bolle

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