linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/6] Watchdog: introdouce "pretimeout" into framework

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Date:	Fri, 15 May 2015 08:55:25 -0500
From:	Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>
To:	Fu Wei <fu.wei@...aro.org>, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
CC:	Suravee Suthikulpanit <Suravee.Suthikulpanit@....com>,
	Linaro ACPI Mailman List <linaro-acpi@...ts.linaro.org>,
	linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	Wei Fu <tekkamanninja@...il.com>,
	G Gregory <graeme.gregory@...aro.org>,
	Al Stone <al.stone@...aro.org>,
	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>,
	Ashwin Chaugule <ashwin.chaugule@...aro.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, vgandhi@...eaurora.org,
	wim@...ana.be, Jon Masters <jcm@...hat.com>,
	Leo Duran <leo.duran@....com>, Jon Corbet <corbet@....net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] Watchdog: introdouce "pretimeout" into framework

Fu Wei wrote:
>> >The new API function also needs to be documented in
>> >Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-kernel-api.txt.
> good point, thanks will do

Yes, please, since my driver does not use or need any pre-timeout 
support, so I don't understand why this patch exists.  What is 
pre-timeout anyway?

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