Use set_bit() to set the nowayout flag, as WDOG_NO_WAY_OUT is a bit number, not a mask. It avoids corruption of status flag. Signed-off-by: Marc Vertes <marc.vertes@xxxxxxxxxx> --- wm831x_wdt.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- linux-3.2-rc3/drivers/watchdog/wm831x_wdt.c.orig 2011-11-24 05:20:28.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-3.2-rc3/drivers/watchdog/wm831x_wdt.c 2011-11-25 23:22:22.447258730 +0100 @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ static int __devinit wm831x_wdt_probe(st watchdog_set_drvdata(wm831x_wdt, driver_data); if (nowayout) - wm831x_wdt->status |= WDOG_NO_WAY_OUT; + setbit(WDOG_NO_WAY_OUT, &wm831x_wdt->status); reg = wm831x_reg_read(wm831x, WM831X_WATCHDOG); reg &= WM831X_WDOG_TO_MASK; -- 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