Re: [PATCH] watchdog: sp805: disable watchdog on remove

[Guenter Roeck]

On 4/2/22 22:22, Eliav Farber wrote:
> Disable the watchdog if it is active while removing the module.
> It is necessary in order to prevent a reset in case watchdog
> hw was running before the removal.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eliav Farber <farbere@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   drivers/watchdog/sp805_wdt.c | 3 +++
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/sp805_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/sp805_wdt.c
> index d8876fba686d..d7dc0f3f16ec 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/sp805_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/sp805_wdt.c
> @@ -311,6 +311,9 @@ static int sp805_wdt_remove(struct amba_device *adev)
>   {
>   	struct sp805_wdt *wdt = amba_get_drvdata(adev);
>   
> +	if (watchdog_active(&wdt->wdd))
> +		wdt_disable(&wdt->wdd);
> +

Why not use watchdog_stop_on_unregister() ?

Guenter

>   	watchdog_unregister_device(&wdt->wdd);
>   	watchdog_set_drvdata(&wdt->wdd, NULL);
>