From: Lars Poeschel <poeschel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Add a start_enabled module parameter to the omap_wdt that starts the
watchdog on module insertion. The default value is 0 which does not
start the watchdog - which also does not change the behaviour if the
parameter is not given.
Signed-off-by: Lars Poeschel <poeschel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt | 1 +
drivers/watchdog/omap_wdt.c | 10 ++++++++++
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt
index 692791c..fb023bb 100644
--- a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
-------------------------------------------------
omap_wdt:
timer_margin: initial watchdog timeout (in seconds)
+start_enabled: Watchdog is started on module insertion (default=0)
-------------------------------------------------
orion_wdt:
heartbeat: Initial watchdog heartbeat in seconds
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/omap_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/omap_wdt.c
index a29a61d..7dc8de7 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/omap_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/omap_wdt.c
@@ -53,6 +53,13 @@ static unsigned timer_margin;
module_param(timer_margin, uint, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(timer_margin, "initial watchdog timeout (in seconds)");
+#define START_DEFAULT 0
+static bool start_enabled = START_DEFAULT;
+module_param(start_enabled, bool, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(start_enabled,
+ "Watchdog is started on module insertion (default="
+ __MODULE_STRING(START_DEFAULT) ")");