Add WDIOC_GETTIMELEFT ioctl allowing you to check how much time is left on the watchdog counter before a reset occurs. Signed-off-by: Greg Lee <glee [at] swspec.com> --- --- linux-3.1-rc5.orig/drivers/watchdog/w83627hf_wdt.c +++ linux-3.1-rc5.mine/drivers/watchdog/w83627hf_wdt.c @@ -176,6 +176,23 @@ static int wdt_set_heartbeat(int t) return 0; } +static int wdt_get_time_left(void){ + int timeleft; + + spin_lock(&io_lock); + + w83627hf_select_wd_register(); + + outb_p(0xF6, WDT_EFER); /* Select CRF6 */ + timeleft = inb_p(WDT_EFDR); /* Read Timeout counter to CRF6 */ + + w83627hf_unselect_wd_register(); + + spin_unlock(&io_lock); + + return timeleft; +} + static ssize_t wdt_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos) { @@ -202,7 +219,7 @@ static long wdt_ioctl(struct file *file, { void __user *argp = (void __user *)arg; int __user *p = argp; - int new_timeout; + int timeval; static const struct watchdog_info ident = { .options = WDIOF_KEEPALIVEPING | WDIOF_SETTIMEOUT | WDIOF_MAGICCLOSE, @@ -238,14 +255,17 @@ static long wdt_ioctl(struct file *file, wdt_ping(); break; case WDIOC_SETTIMEOUT: - if (get_user(new_timeout, p)) + if (get_user(timeval, p)) return -EFAULT; - if (wdt_set_heartbeat(new_timeout)) + if (wdt_set_heartbeat(timeval)) return -EINVAL; wdt_ping(); /* Fall */ case WDIOC_GETTIMEOUT: return put_user(timeout, p); + case WDIOC_GETTIMELEFT: + timeval = wdt_get_time_left(); + return put_user(timeval, p); default: return -ENOTTY; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-watchdog" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html