linux-kernel - Re: Fwd: [PATCH 1/8] watchdog: davinci: change driver to use WDT core

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Date:	Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:15:12 +0200
From:	"ivan.khoronzhuk" <ivan.khoronzhuk@...com>
To:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@...com>, <wim@...ana.be>,
	<nsekhar@...com>, <linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org>,
	<devicetree@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	<grant.likely@...aro.org>, <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	<pawel.moll@....com>, <mark.rutland@....com>,
	<swarren@...dotorg.org>, <galak@...nel.crashing.org>,
	<ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Fwd: [PATCH 1/8] watchdog: davinci: change driver to use WDT
 core

On 11/18/2013 04:31 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 11/18/2013 03:47 AM, ivan.khoronzhuk wrote:
>
>>>>    MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>>>> -MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(WATCHDOG_MINOR);
>>>>    MODULE_ALIAS("platform:watchdog");
>>>>
>>> You might want to rename the platform driver to something like
>>> davinci-wdt and change the MODULE_ALIAS
>>> accordingly.
>>>
>>
>> Yes, it could be changed but not in this patch.
>>
> Seems to me this would be the perfect time to change it, as you switch
> to use
> the watchdog core which permits more than one active watchdog in the
> system.
>
> Guenter
>

... Yes, you are right. I'll rename it.
-- 
Regards,
Ivan Khoronzhuk
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