Re: [PATCH] Rename "trigger" reset reason "hw watchdog"

[Guenter Roeck]

On 02/26/2016 08:05 AM, Martyn Welch wrote:
> The Zodiac watchdog is implemented on a microcontoller. The reset reason
> currently labelled "trigger" is not to detect when the watchdog has
> triggered (as had been initially understood and suggested by the naming),
> but to inform the reader that the watchdog, which in fact has it's own
> hardware watchdog, has been reset because the hardware watchdog has
> triggered. Renaming to "hw watchdog".
>
> Signed-off-by: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>   drivers/watchdog/ziirave_wdt.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/ziirave_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/ziirave_wdt.c
> index 0c7cb73..cbe373de 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/ziirave_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/ziirave_wdt.c
> @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
>   #define ZIIRAVE_STATE_OFF	0x1
>   #define ZIIRAVE_STATE_ON	0x2
>
> -static char *ziirave_reasons[] = {"power cycle", "triggered", NULL, NULL,
> +static char *ziirave_reasons[] = {"power cycle", "hw watchdog", NULL, NULL,
>   				  "host request", NULL, "illegal configuration",
>   				  "illegal instruction", "illegal trap",
>   				  "unknown"};