[PATCH] watchdog: make DesignWare watchdog allow users to set bigger timeout value

From: Peng Wang
Date: Wed Nov 20 2019 - 02:12:59 EST


watchdog_dev.c provides means to allow users to set bigger timeout value
than HW can support, make DesignWare watchdog align with this.

Signed-off-by: Peng Wang <peng.1.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/watchdog/dw_wdt.c | 11 +++++++++--
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/dw_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/dw_wdt.c
index fef7c61..8911e5e 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/dw_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/dw_wdt.c
@@ -113,8 +113,15 @@ static int dw_wdt_set_timeout(struct watchdog_device *wdd, unsigned int top_s)
*/
writel(top_val | top_val << WDOG_TIMEOUT_RANGE_TOPINIT_SHIFT,
dw_wdt->regs + WDOG_TIMEOUT_RANGE_REG_OFFSET);
-
- wdd->timeout = dw_wdt_top_in_seconds(dw_wdt, top_val);
+
+ /*
+ * In case users set bigger timeout value than HW can support,
+ * kernel(watchdog_dev.c) helps to feed watchdog before
+ * wdd->timeout
+ */
+ if ( wdd->timeout * 1000 <= wdd->max_hw_heartbeat_ms ) {
+ wdd->timeout = dw_wdt_top_in_seconds(dw_wdt, top_val);
+ }

return 0;
}
--
1.8.3.1