Hi Guenter, Thanks for the review. > -----Original Message----- > From: Guenter Roeck <groeck7@xxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Guenter Roeck > Sent: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 3:55 AM > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] dt-bindings: watchdog: aspeed: Add property for WDT > SW reset > > On 10/7/24 10:59, Rob Herring wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 07, 2024 at 02:34:05PM +0800, Chin-Ting Kuo wrote: > >> Add "aspeed,restart-sw" property to distinguish normal WDT reset from > >> system restart triggered by SW consciously. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Chin-Ting Kuo <chin-ting_kuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> --- > >> .../bindings/watchdog/aspeed,ast2400-wdt.yaml | 11 > +++++++++++ > >> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) > >> > >> diff --git > >> a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/aspeed,ast2400-wdt.yaml > >> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/aspeed,ast2400-wdt.yaml > >> index be78a9865584..6cc3604c295a 100644 > >> --- > >> a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/aspeed,ast2400-wdt.yaml > >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/aspeed,ast2400-wdt.y > >> +++ aml > >> @@ -95,6 +95,17 @@ properties: > >> array with the first word defined using the > AST2600_WDT_RESET1_* macros, > >> and the second word defined using the AST2600_WDT_RESET2_* > macros. > >> > >> + aspeed,restart-sw: > >> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/flag > >> + description: > > >> + Normally, ASPEED WDT reset may occur when system hangs or > reboot > >> + triggered by SW consciously. However, system doesn't know > whether the > >> + restart is triggered by SW consciously since the reset event flag is > >> + the same as normal WDT timeout reset. With this property, SW can > >> + restart the system immediately and directly without wait for WDT > >> + timeout occurs. The reset event flag is also different from the > normal > >> + WDT reset. This property is only supported since AST2600 platform. > > > > Why can't this be implicit based on the ast2600 compatible string? > > > > Same question here. > Yes, this property will be implicit based on the ast2600 compatible string in the next patch series. > Guenter Chin-Ting