linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] watchdog_core: Add watchdog registration deferral mechanism

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Message-ID: <5577CDD9.9080501@roeck-us.net>
Date:	Tue, 09 Jun 2015 22:40:41 -0700
From:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:	Jean-Baptiste Theou <jtheou@...neo-embedded.us>,
	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ana.be>
CC:	linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] watchdog_core: Add watchdog registration deferral
 mechanism

On 06/09/2015 09:55 AM, Jean-Baptiste Theou wrote:
> Currently, watchdog subsystem require the misc subsystem to
> register a watchdog. This may not be the case in case of an
> early registration of a watchdog, which can be required when
> the watchdog cannot be disabled.
>
> This patch introduces a deferral mechanism to remove this requirement.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Theou <jtheou@...neo-embedded.us>
> ---

Now you have a couple of unnecessary continuation lines ;-)

Anyway, I think this is good enough.

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>

Thanks,
Guenter

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