linux-kernel - Re: [Linaro-acpi] [PATCH v2 6/7] Watchdog: introduce ARM SBSA watchdog driver

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Message-ID: <555F5728.5060209@codeaurora.org>
Date:	Fri, 22 May 2015 11:19:52 -0500
From:	Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linaro-acpi@...ts.linaro.org
CC:	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>, corbet@....net,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org,
	jcm@...hat.com, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, wim@...ana.be,
	tekkamanninja@...il.com, vgandhi@...eaurora.org
Subject: Re: [Linaro-acpi] [PATCH v2 6/7] Watchdog: introduce ARM SBSA watchdog
 driver

On 05/22/2015 10:24 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> That will break the ACPI case, but ACPI could use platform_data to
> pass the clock rate into the driver, to make it independent of
> low-level APIs.

The clock rate isn't the only problem.  You still need to current clock 
timestamp, and that's ARM-specific.

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