Re: [PATCH 1/3] watchdog: da9062: Use pre-configured timeout until userspace takes over

[Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>]

On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 04:02:01PM +0100, Stefan Riedmueller wrote:
> If the watchdog is already running during probe read back its
> pre-configured timeout (set e.g. by the bootloader) and use it to ping
> the watchdog until userspace takes over. Otherwise the default timeout
> set before might not result in a fast enough ping.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Riedmueller <s.riedmueller@phytec.de>
> ---
>  drivers/watchdog/da9062_wdt.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/da9062_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/da9062_wdt.c
> index 0ad15d55071c..6d81b1276b87 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/da9062_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/da9062_wdt.c
> @@ -35,6 +35,14 @@ struct da9062_watchdog {
>  	bool use_sw_pm;
>  };
>  
> +static unsigned int da9062_wdt_read_timeout(struct da9062_watchdog *wdt)
> +{
> +	int val;
> +
> +	regmap_read(wdt->hw->regmap, DA9062AA_CONTROL_D, &val);
> +	return wdt_timeout[val & DA9062AA_TWDSCALE_MASK];
> +}
> +
>  static unsigned int da9062_wdt_timeout_to_sel(unsigned int secs)
>  {
>  	unsigned int i;
> @@ -184,6 +192,7 @@ static int da9062_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>  	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
>  	int ret;
> +	int timeout;
>  	struct da9062 *chip;
>  	struct da9062_watchdog *wdt;
>  
> @@ -213,6 +222,13 @@ static int da9062_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	watchdog_set_drvdata(&wdt->wdtdev, wdt);
>  	dev_set_drvdata(dev, &wdt->wdtdev);
>  
> +	timeout = da9062_wdt_read_timeout(wdt);
> +	if (timeout > 0) {
> +		wdt->wdtdev.timeout = timeout;
> +		set_bit(WDOG_HW_RUNNING, &wdt->wdtdev.status);
> +		dev_info(wdt->hw->dev, "watchdog is running (%u s)", timeout);

The user won't know what "(%u s)" means.e that "%u" reflects the timeout.
Also, the newline at the end is missing.

Personally, I think the message is just noise and should be dropped entirely.

Guenter

> +	}
> +
>  	ret = devm_watchdog_register_device(dev, &wdt->wdtdev);
>  	if (ret < 0)
>  		return ret;