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Message-Id: <1161092316.24237.169.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:38:36 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	ggaleotti@...erfree.it
Cc:	akpm@...l.org, wim@...ana.be, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 1/1] watchdog driver for Digital-Logic MSM-P5XEN PC104
	unit

Ar Maw, 2006-10-17 am 12:34 +0000, ysgrifennodd ggaleotti@...erfree.it:
> +static void
> +wdt_enable(unsigned long data)
> +{
> +	(void)data;
> +
> +	outb(inb(io_base + WDT_OFFSET) & 0xf7, io_base + WDT_OFFSET);
> +}
> +

If you don't need "data" why pass it ?



No locking against parallel close/open
No no-way-out lock implementation
Short many of the standard ioctls it could and should implement (eg
timeout get)

NAK for now although it just needs tidying and expanding out a little to
be a good driver.

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