RE: [PATCH 07/10] watchdog: keembay: Update the check in keembay_wdt_resume()

From: Sanil, Shruthi
Date: Thu May 13 2021 - 01:33:39 EST


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> From: Guenter Roeck <groeck7@xxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Guenter Roeck
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/10] watchdog: keembay: Update the check in
> keembay_wdt_resume()
>
> On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 02:17:21PM +0530, shruthi.sanil@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Shruthi Sanil <shruthi.sanil@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Corrected the typo in the function keembay_wdt_resume, we need to
> > enable the WDT if it is disabled/not active.
> >
> > Fixes: fa0f8d51e90d ("watchdog: Add watchdog driver for Intel Keembay
> > Soc")
> > Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Kris Pan <kris.pan@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Shruthi Sanil <shruthi.sanil@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/watchdog/keembay_wdt.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/keembay_wdt.c
> > b/drivers/watchdog/keembay_wdt.c index dd192b8dff55..10896415f8c7
> > 100644
> > --- a/drivers/watchdog/keembay_wdt.c
> > +++ b/drivers/watchdog/keembay_wdt.c
> > @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ static int __maybe_unused
> > keembay_wdt_resume(struct device *dev) {
> > struct keembay_wdt *wdt = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> >
> > - if (watchdog_active(&wdt->wdd))
> > + if (!watchdog_active(&wdt->wdd))
>
> Have you tested this ? "watchdog_active" refers to the watchdog core state.
> Your code now keeps the watchdog stopped after resume if it was running
> before, and starts it if it wasn't. Please run through a suspend/resume cycle
> with watchdog disabled and see what happens.
>
> Guenter

I had understood it wrongly. I was assuming that watchdog_active refers to the actual state of the HW. Hence I made that change.
But since watchdog_active refers to the state of the core, the change that I have done is incorrect. Hence I'll drop this patch.

Thanks
Shruthi

>
> > return keembay_wdt_start(&wdt->wdd);
> >
> > return 0;
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> >