Re: [PATCH v2] sp5100_tco: Remove code that may cause a boot failure

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Dear Takahisa,


thank you for your patch.


Am Sonntag, den 03.03.2013, 14:52 +0900 schrieb Takahisa Tanaka:
> The critical problem which can't boot OS until the power is completely
> cut off found on PC with SB700 chipset.

As commented in my first reply – at least I think – please add the
mainboard model in here too.

Also add the commit (summary and hash) introducing this problem.

> This patch fix the problem, but,

• fix*es*

> this patch prevents the sp5100_tco driver from using watchdog timer
> function of chipset on PC with SP5100 or SB7x0 chipset.

I still do not understand it, as your patches were for SB8x0 support,
right?

> Re-programming the MMIO address registers for the watchdog timer must
> have generated the problem. However, I don't know root cause so far.
> So, I decided to remove the concerned codes.
> 
> Note that this patch is dependent on the commit adbdcc03 and a6e26b13.

Please add the commit summaries, as a lot of people cannot memorize
commit hashes.

Is this patch exactly reverting these two patches?

> Link: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1116835
> Link: https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/2/14/271
> 
> Signed-off-by: Takahisa Tanaka <mc74hc00@xxxxxxxxx>

As Linux 3.8 has been released, please add

CC: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> ---
> v1 -> v2
>  -The patch was split into the bug fix and the typo fix.

Thanks. Good idea.

> ---
>  drivers/watchdog/sp5100_tco.c | 126 ++----------------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 120 deletions(-)

[…]


Thanks,

Paul

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