From: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
The history is obsolete, especially since we switched to watchdog
framework. The section markers also don't make sense anymore given
the small size of the driver.
Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/watchdog/softdog.c | 33 ---------------------------------
1 file changed, 33 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/softdog.c b/drivers/watchdog/softdog.c
index 99a06f9e393064..8bc0b164afc94b 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/softdog.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/softdog.c
@@ -17,23 +17,6 @@
*
* Software only watchdog driver. Unlike its big brother the WDT501P
* driver this won't always recover a failed machine.
- *
- * 03/96: Angelo Haritsis <ah@xxxxxxxxxxxx> :
- * Modularised.
- * Added soft_margin; use upon insmod to change the timer delay.
- * NB: uses same minor as wdt (WATCHDOG_MINOR); we could use separate
- * minors.
- *
- * 19980911 Alan Cox
- * Made SMP safe for 2.3.x
- *
- * 20011127 Joel Becker (jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- * Added soft_noboot; Allows testing the softdog trigger without
- * requiring a recompile.
- * Added WDIOC_GETTIMEOUT and WDIOC_SETTIMOUT.
- *
- * 20020530 Joel Becker <joel.becker@xxxxxxxxxx>
- * Added Matt Domsch's nowayout module option.
*/
#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
@@ -71,19 +54,11 @@ module_param(soft_panic, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(soft_panic,
"Softdog action, set to 1 to panic, 0 to reboot (default=0)");
-/*
- * Our timer
- */
-
static void watchdog_fire(unsigned long);
static struct timer_list watchdog_ticktock =
TIMER_INITIALIZER(watchdog_fire, 0, 0);
-/*
- * If the timer expires..
- */
-
static void watchdog_fire(unsigned long data)
{
module_put(THIS_MODULE);
@@ -99,10 +74,6 @@ static void watchdog_fire(unsigned long data)
}
}
-/*
- * Softdog operations
- */
-
static int softdog_ping(struct watchdog_device *w)
{
if (!mod_timer(&watchdog_ticktock, jiffies+(w->timeout*HZ)))
@@ -124,10 +95,6 @@ static int softdog_set_timeout(struct watchdog_device *w, unsigned int t)
return 0;
}
-/*
- * Kernel Interfaces
- */
-
static struct watchdog_info softdog_info = {
.identity = "Software Watchdog",
.options = WDIOF_SETTIMEOUT | WDIOF_KEEPALIVEPING | WDIOF_MAGICCLOSE,
--
2.8.1
