linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] watchdog: add wdt shutdown callback to disable wdt if enabled

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Date:	Tue, 21 Jul 2015 20:48:21 -0700
From:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:	Eddie Huang <eddie.huang@...iatek.com>,
	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ana.be>
CC:	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
	linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Sascha Hauer <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
	Greta Zhang <greta.zhang@...iatek.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] watchdog: add wdt shutdown callback to disable wdt
 if enabled

On 07/21/2015 08:26 PM, Eddie Huang wrote:
> From: Greta Zhang <greta.zhang@...iatek.com>
>
> Without .shutdown(), watchdog might reset the system during power off.
> For example, if watchdog's timeout is set to 30s, then it is reset to
> zero by mtk_wdt_ping(). During power off, no app will ping watchdog,
> but watchdog is still running and may trigger reset.
>
> Signed-off-by: Greta Zhang <greta.zhang@...iatek.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eddie Huang <eddie.huang@...iatek.com>
> ---
>   drivers/watchdog/mtk_wdt.c | 9 +++++++++
>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/mtk_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/mtk_wdt.c
> index 5ef3910..c6741a5 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/mtk_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/mtk_wdt.c
> @@ -217,6 +217,14 @@ static int mtk_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>   	return 0;
>   }
>
> +static void mtk_wdt_shutdown(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +{
> +	struct mtk_wdt_dev *mtk_wdt = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
> +
> +	if (mtk_wdt->started)

watchdog_active() ?

> +		mtk_wdt_stop(&mtk_wdt->wdt_dev);
> +}
> +
>   static int mtk_wdt_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>   {
>   	struct mtk_wdt_dev *mtk_wdt = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
> @@ -266,6 +274,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, mtk_wdt_dt_ids);
>   static struct platform_driver mtk_wdt_driver = {
>   	.probe		= mtk_wdt_probe,
>   	.remove		= mtk_wdt_remove,
> +	.shutdown	= mtk_wdt_shutdown,
>   	.suspend	= mtk_wdt_suspend,
>   	.resume		= mtk_wdt_resume,
>   	.driver		= {
>

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