Re: [PATCH] iTCO_wdt: all versions count down twice

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The ICH9 is listed as having TCO v2, and indeed the behavior in the
> datasheet corresponds to v2 (for example the NO_REBOOT flag is
> accessible via the 16KiB-aligned Root Complex Base Address).
>
> However, the TCO counts twice just like in v1; the documentation
> of the SECOND_TO_STS bit says: "ICH9 sets this bit to 1 to indicate
> that the TIMEOUT bit had been (or is currently) set and a second
> timeout occurred before the TCO_RLD register was written. If this
> bit is set and the NO_REBOOT config bit is 0, then the ICH9 will
> reboot the system after the second timeout.  The same can be found
> in the BayTrail (Atom E3800) datasheet, and even HOWTOs around
> the Internet say that it will reboot after _twice_ the specified
> heartbeat.
>
> I did not find the Apollo Lake datasheet, but because v4/v5 has
> a SECOND_TO_STS bit just like the previous version I'm enabling
> this for Apollo Lake as well.

Regarding to last proposed changes Apollo Lake has some register offset issue.
Nevertheless, this patch AFAIU still applies.

One nit below.
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>

>
> Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-watchdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt |  2 +-
>  drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c                    | 23 ++++++++++-------------
>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt
> index 4f7d86dd0a5d..914518aeb972 100644
> --- a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt
> @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
>  -------------------------------------------------
>  iTCO_wdt:
>  heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeat in seconds.
> -       (2<heartbeat<39 (TCO v1) or 613 (TCO v2), default=30)
> +       (5<=heartbeat<=74 (TCO v1) or 1226 (TCO v2), default=30)
>  nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
>         (default=kernel config parameter)
>  -------------------------------------------------
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c
> index 3d0abc0d59b4..c9230a0cdc83 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c
> @@ -280,16 +280,15 @@ static int iTCO_wdt_ping(struct watchdog_device *wd_dev)
>
>         iTCO_vendor_pre_keepalive(p->smi_res, wd_dev->timeout);
>
> +       /* Reset the timeout status bit so that the timer
> +        * needs to count down twice again before rebooting */
> +       outw(0x0008, TCO1_STS(p));      /* write 1 to clear bit */
> +
>         /* Reload the timer by writing to the TCO Timer Counter register */
> -       if (p->iTCO_version >= 2) {
> +       if (p->iTCO_version >= 2)
>                 outw(0x01, TCO_RLD(p));
> -       } else if (p->iTCO_version == 1) {
> -               /* Reset the timeout status bit so that the timer
> -                * needs to count down twice again before rebooting */
> -               outw(0x0008, TCO1_STS(p));      /* write 1 to clear bit */
> -
> +       else if (p->iTCO_version == 1)
>                 outb(0x01, TCO_RLD(p));
> -       }
>
>         spin_unlock(&p->io_lock);
>         return 0;
> @@ -302,11 +301,8 @@ static int iTCO_wdt_set_timeout(struct watchdog_device *wd_dev, unsigned int t)
>         unsigned char val8;
>         unsigned int tmrval;
>
> -       tmrval = seconds_to_ticks(p, t);
> -
> -       /* For TCO v1 the timer counts down twice before rebooting */
> -       if (p->iTCO_version == 1)
> -               tmrval /= 2;
> +       /* The timer counts down twice before rebooting */
> +       tmrval = seconds_to_ticks(p, t) / 2;
>
>         /* from the specs: */
>         /* "Values of 0h-3h are ignored and should not be attempted" */
> @@ -359,8 +355,9 @@ static unsigned int iTCO_wdt_get_timeleft(struct watchdog_device *wd_dev)
>                 spin_lock(&p->io_lock);
>                 val16 = inw(TCO_RLD(p));
>                 val16 &= 0x3ff;
> +               if (!(inw(TCO1_STS(p)) & 0x0008))
> +                       val16 += (inw(TCOv2_TMR(p)) & 0x3ff);

>                 spin_unlock(&p->io_lock);
> -
>                 time_left = ticks_to_seconds(p, val16);

This change does not belong to the patch.

>         } else if (p->iTCO_version == 1) {
>                 spin_lock(&p->io_lock);
> --
> 2.9.3
>



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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko