Hi, Marcus The changes you made for dt-bindings and driver should be put into separate patches. And the property timeout-sec seems to be generic enough to all devices, so why not add a common document to describe it and allow those devices to refer to, like other dt-bindings for other kinds of devices usually did. Sean On Sat, 2018-02-10 at 10:19 +0100, Marcus Folkesson wrote: > watchdog_init_timeout() will allways pick timeout_param since it > defaults to a valid timeout. > > By following best practice described in > Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-kernel-api.txt, it also > let us to set timout-sec property in devicetree. > > Signed-off-by: Marcus Folkesson <marcus.folkesson@xxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/mtk-wdt.txt | 4 ++++ > drivers/watchdog/mtk_wdt.c | 2 +- > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/mtk-wdt.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/mtk-wdt.txt > index 5b38a30e608c..859dee167b91 100644 > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/mtk-wdt.txt > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/mtk-wdt.txt > @@ -11,9 +11,13 @@ Required properties: > > - reg : Specifies base physical address and size of the registers. > > +Optional properties: > +- timeout-sec: contains the watchdog timeout in seconds. > + > Example: > > wdt: watchdog@10000000 { > compatible = "mediatek,mt6589-wdt"; > reg = <0x10000000 0x18>; > + timeout-sec = <10>; > }; > diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/mtk_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/mtk_wdt.c > index 7ed417a765c7..fcdc10ec28a3 100644 > --- a/drivers/watchdog/mtk_wdt.c > +++ b/drivers/watchdog/mtk_wdt.c > @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ > #define DRV_VERSION "1.0" > > static bool nowayout = WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT; > -static unsigned int timeout = WDT_MAX_TIMEOUT; > +static unsigned int timeout; > > struct mtk_wdt_dev { > struct watchdog_device wdt_dev; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html