Hi Pratyush,
On 15 September 2015 at 17:44, Pratyush Anand <panand@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 15/09/2015:04:43:32 PM, Dave Young wrote:
>> On 08/25/15 at 01:01am, fu.wei@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> > From: Fu Wei <fu.wei@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >
>> > This can be a example of adding SBSA Generic Watchdog device node
>> > into some dts files for the Soc which contains SBSA Generic Watchdog.
>> >
>> > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>> > Signed-off-by: Fu Wei <fu.wei@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/arm/foundation-v8.dts | 7 +++++++
>> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/arm/foundation-v8.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/arm/foundation-v8.dts
>> > index 4eac8dc..824431f 100644
>> > --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/arm/foundation-v8.dts
>> > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/arm/foundation-v8.dts
>> > @@ -237,4 +237,11 @@
>> > };
>> > };
>> > };
>> > + watchdog@2a440000 {
>> > + compatible = "arm,sbsa-gwdt";
>> > + reg = <0x0 0x2a440000 0 0x1000>,
>> > + <0x0 0x2a450000 0 0x1000>;
>> > + interrupts = <0 27 4>;
>> > + timeout-sec = <10 5>;
>>
>> I assume 10 is timeout, 5 is pre timeout, but in the driver code the default
>> value is 30/10, I think the example dts[i] should use same default values as in code.
>>
>> BTW, for kdump kernel Pratyush is working on kdump on wdt enabled system.
>> Basiclly we expect one configure longer timeout, and kick it in shorter
>> period so we can get a chance to save vmcore. 10s sounds too short for the case..
>
> Specially if D-cache is not enabled in ARM64 kexec-tool/purgatory then its more
> than 2 min. Geoff has yet not agreed [1] to take D-cache support in purgatory.
>
> [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg12881.html
Great thanks for your info.
I thinks I may need to make the default pretimeout longer in example,
may be at least 30s(for kdump kernel with D-cache)
any thought?
>
> ~Pratyush
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