On 28/10/2021 20:35, Sam Protsenko wrote: > When "tmr_atboot" module param is set, the watchdog is started in > driver's probe. In that case, also set WDOG_HW_RUNNING bit to let > watchdog core driver know it's running. This way wathcdog core can kick s/wathcdog/watchdog/ > the watchdog for us (if CONFIG_WATCHDOG_HANDLE_BOOT_ENABLED option is > enabled), until user space takes control. This does not explain why you move the code around. I guess you miss here information that we should start the watchdog before registering it? If so please explain why. > > Signed-off-by: Sam Protsenko <semen.protsenko@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c | 26 +++++++++++++++----------- > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c > index ca082b1226e3..9af014ff1468 100644 > --- a/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c > +++ b/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c > @@ -732,6 +732,21 @@ static int s3c2410wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > wdt->wdt_device.bootstatus = s3c2410wdt_get_bootstatus(wdt); > wdt->wdt_device.parent = dev; > > + /* > + * If "tmr_atboot" param is non-zero, start the watchdog right now. Also > + * set WDOG_HW_RUNNING bit, so that watchdog core can kick the watchdog. > + * > + * If we're not enabling the watchdog, then ensure it is disabled if it > + * has been left running from the bootloader or other source. > + */ > + if (tmr_atboot && started == 0) { > + dev_info(dev, "starting watchdog timer\n"); > + s3c2410wdt_start(&wdt->wdt_device); > + set_bit(WDOG_HW_RUNNING, &wdt->wdt_device.status); > + } else if (!tmr_atboot) { > + s3c2410wdt_stop(&wdt->wdt_device); > + } > + > ret = watchdog_register_device(&wdt->wdt_device); > if (ret) > goto err_cpufreq; > @@ -740,17 +755,6 @@ static int s3c2410wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > if (ret < 0) > goto err_unregister; > > - if (tmr_atboot && started == 0) { > - dev_info(dev, "starting watchdog timer\n"); > - s3c2410wdt_start(&wdt->wdt_device); > - } else if (!tmr_atboot) { > - /* if we're not enabling the watchdog, then ensure it is > - * disabled if it has been left running from the bootloader > - * or other source */ > - > - s3c2410wdt_stop(&wdt->wdt_device); > - } > - > platform_set_drvdata(pdev, wdt); > > /* print out a statement of readiness */ > Best regards, Krzysztof