Re: [PATCH RESEND v10 2/2] watchdog: Sysfs interface for MEN A21 watchdog

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Hi Johannes,

> This patch adds a sysfs interface for the watchdog
> device found on MEN A21 Boards.
> 
> The newly generated files are:
> * rebootcause:
> Can be one of:
> Power on Reset,
> CPU Reset Request,
> Push Button,
> FPGA Reset Request,
> Watchdog,
> Local Power Bad,
> Invalid or
> BDI
> and shows the reason of the boards last reboot.
> 
> * active:
> Shows if the watchdog CPLD is actually running
> 
> * allow_disable:
> Shows if the watchdog is allowed to be disabled (NOWAYOUT disabled)

allow_disable should be nowayout because that is the general watchdog
parameter we will have for all watchdog drivers.

> * fastmode:
> Shows if the CPLD is running in fast mode (1s timeout), once it is in
> fastmode it can't be switched back to slow mode (30s timeout) until the
> next reboot.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@xxxxxx>

I will not add this patch and put it in my waiting queue.
Reason: we should first do the sysfs stuff for the wwatchdog_core (since
active and nowayout are parameters that will be in the sysfs watchdog core).

Kind regards,
Wim.

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