Re: [PATCH 2/2] watchdog: s3c2410_wdt: Use devm_add_action_or_reset() to disable watchdog

From: Uwe Kleine-König
Date: Mon Mar 06 2023 - 04:15:24 EST


On Sat, Mar 04, 2023 at 08:56:53AM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> Use devm_add_action_or_reset() to disable the watchdog when the driver
> is removed to simplify the code. With this in place, we can use
> devm_watchdog_register_device() to register the watchdog, and the removal
> function is no longer necessary.

While the cleanup in this driver is good (
Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
) I wonder if disabling the watchdog at .remove() is right.

At least there is an inconsistency among watchdog drivers if the
hardware is supposed to stop or not.

Best regards
Uwe

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