Re: [v9,4/5] watchdog: Add RAVE SP watchdog driver

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Sat Oct 28 2017 - 12:15:37 EST


On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 12:04:20PM -0700, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
> This driver provides access to RAVE SP watchdog functionality.
>
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-watchdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: cphealy@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Lucas Stach <l.stach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nikita Yushchenko <nikita.yoush@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Nikita Yushchenko <nikita.yoush@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Guenter:
>
> In our previous discussion you noted that relying on the state of
> WDOG_HW_RUNNING was not correct (that should be fixed now), please let
> me know if using watchdog_hw_running() the way I do in
> rave_sp_wdt_set_timeout() is incorrect as well.
>

You could as well have used watchdog_active(), but it is ok.

> Thanks,
> Andrey Smirnov
>
> drivers/watchdog/Kconfig | 7 +
> drivers/watchdog/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/watchdog/rave-sp-wdt.c | 343 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 351 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 drivers/watchdog/rave-sp-wdt.c
>
[ ... ]

> +
> +static int rave_sp_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +{
> + struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
> + const struct of_device_id *id;
> + struct watchdog_device *wdd;
> + struct rave_sp_wdt *sp_wd;
> + struct nvmem_cell *cell;
> + __le16 timeout = 0;
> + int ret;
> +
> + id = of_match_device(rave_sp_wdt_variants, dev->parent);
> + if (WARN_ON(!id))
> + return -ENODEV;
> +

I could understand an error message here, but why a traceback ?

Guenter