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Message-ID: <20131202213654.GA4059@roeck-us.net>
Date:	Mon, 2 Dec 2013 13:36:54 -0800
From:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
Cc:	Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ana.be>,
	Leela Krishna Amudala <l.krishna@...sung.com>,
	Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa@...il.com>,
	Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@...sung.com>,
	Ben Dooks <ben-linux@...ff.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org" 
	<linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org" <linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] watchdog: s3c2410_wdt: Report when the watchdog reset
 the system

On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 12:47:53PM -0800, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 10:14:41AM -0800, Doug Anderson wrote:
> >> A good watchdog driver is supposed to report when it was responsible
> >> for resetting the system.  Implement this for the s3c2410, at least on
> >> exynos5250 and exynos5420 where we already have a pointer to the PMU
> >> registers to read the information.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
> >> ---
> >> This patch is based atop Leela Krishna's recent series that ends with
> >> (ARM: dts: update watchdog device nodes for Exynos5250 and Exynos5420)
> >> AKA <https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3251861/>.
> >>
> >>  drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> >>  1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c
> >> index 47f4dcf..2c87d37 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c
> >> @@ -62,9 +62,13 @@
> >>  #define CONFIG_S3C2410_WATCHDOG_ATBOOT               (0)
> >>  #define CONFIG_S3C2410_WATCHDOG_DEFAULT_TIME (15)
> >>
> >> +#define RST_STAT_REG_OFFSET          0x0404
> >>  #define WDT_DISABLE_REG_OFFSET               0x0408
> >>  #define WDT_MASK_RESET_REG_OFFSET    0x040c
> >>  #define QUIRK_NEEDS_PMU_CONFIG               (1 << 0)
> >> +#define QUIRK_HAS_RST_STAT           (1 << 1)
> >> +#define QUIRKS_NEED_PMUREG           (QUIRK_NEEDS_PMU_CONFIG | \
> >> +                                      QUIRK_HAS_RST_STAT)
> >>
> > I am not really happy about the NEED (both of them, really) here.
> > How about HAS instead ?
> 
> Ah, I just commented on these things on our internal review site too
> on this patch. I don't even think a quirk is needed -- just use the
> presence of a non-0 rst_stat_reg to tell if you need to use regmap.
> 
Agreed; same is true for the QUIRK_NEEDS_PMU_CONFIG related registers
as well.

Guenter
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