Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] watchdog: w83627hf_wdt: Report the probed chip name via WDIOC_GETSUPPORT
From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Wed Jul 08 2026 - 11:19:18 EST
On Tue, Jul 07, 2026 at 05:45:02PM +0200, Paul Louvel wrote:
> The watchdog identity string reported via WDIOC_GETSUPPORT has always
> been hardcoded to "W83627HF Watchdog", even though this driver supports
> a wide range of Nuvoton/Winbond Super I/O chips.
>
> This is misleading, since the driver itself correctly log the chip name
> in wdt_init(), but could report later a different chip name with
> WDIOC_GETSUPPORT.
>
> Instead format the identity at probe time using the actual chip name
> that was detected.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Louvel <paul.louvel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Applied.
Thanks,
Guenter