Hi Guenter,
On 21 May 2015 at 23:32, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 04:32:34PM +0800, fu.wei@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> From: Fu Wei <fu.wei@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Also update Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-kernel-api.txt to
>> introduce:
>> (1)the new elements in the watchdog_device and watchdog_ops struct;
>> (2)the new API "watchdog_init_timeouts".
>>
>> Reasons:
>> (1)kernel already has two watchdog drivers are using "pretimeout":
>> drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_watchdog.c
>> drivers/watchdog/kempld_wdt.c(but the definition is different)
>> (2)some other dirvers are going to use this: ARM SBSA Generic Watchdog
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Fu Wei <fu.wei@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>
> [ ... ]
>
>>
>> +/* Use the following function to check if a pretimeout value is invalid */
>> +static inline bool watchdog_pretimeout_invalid(struct watchdog_device *wdd,
>> + unsigned int t)
>> +{
>> + return ((wdd->max_pretimeout != 0) &&
>> + (t < wdd->min_pretimeout || t > wdd->max_pretimeout));
>> +}
>
> Should this function also enforce "t < wdd->timeout", and
> should watchdog_timeout_invalid() enforce "t > wdd->pretimeout" ?
yes, you are right , thanks for the correction !! :-)
>
> Thanks,
> Guenter
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