Re: [PATCH v10 5/5] Watchdog: ARM SBSA Generic Watchdog half timeout panic support

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Fu Wei wrote:
Actually,
the SBSA watchdog driver should support only  half-timeout for panic
the user cannot configure the length of "panic time",  He can only
enable it, and it is automatically set to 1/2 timeout.

we don't need pre-timeout here.

Hope I understand you correctly:-)  sorry for your confusion

>
>So when pre-timeout occurs, the interrupt handler calls panic() or whatever
>it's supposed to do.
Actually,
So when 1/2 timeout occurs, the interrupt handler calls panic() or
whatever it's supposed to do.


I understand all that. What I'm saying is that, in the future, when pre-timeout support is added to the watchdog layer, I think it makes sense to modify this driver to use pre-timeout support.
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