On Tue, Mar 05, 2019 at 11:51:52AM +1300, Chris Packham wrote: > The orion watchdog can either reset the CPU or generate an interrupt. > The interrupt would be useful for debugging as it provides panic() > output about the watchdog expiry, however if the interrupt is used the > watchdog can't reset the CPU in the event of being stuck in a loop with > interrupts disabled or if the CPU is prevented from accessing memory > (e.g. an unterminated DMA). > > All of the orion based CPU cores (at least back as far as Kirkwood) have > spare timers that aren't currently used by the Linux kernel. We can use > timer1 to provide a pre-timeout ahead of the watchdog timer and provide > the possibility of gathering debug before the reset triggers. Hi Chris I had a quick look at other drivers implementing pre-timeout. They seem to call watchdog_notify_pretimeout(). I don't see that here? What happens when timer1 fires? > @@ -169,38 +174,46 @@ static int armadaxp_wdt_clock_init(struct platform_device *pdev, > } > > /* Enable the fixed watchdog clock input */ > - atomic_io_modify(dev->reg + TIMER_CTRL, > - WDT_AXP_FIXED_ENABLE_BIT, > - WDT_AXP_FIXED_ENABLE_BIT); > + val = WDT_AXP_FIXED_ENABLE_BIT | TIMER1_FIXED_ENABLE_BIT; > + atomic_io_modify(dev->reg + TIMER_CTRL, val, val); > > dev->clk_rate = clk_get_rate(dev->clk); > + > + One blank line is sufficient, > return 0; > } Andrew