Pratyush Anand wrote:
+ * Note: This watchdog timer has two stages. If action is 0, first stage is + * determined by directly programming WCV and second by WOR. When first + * timeout is reached, WS0 is triggered and WCV is reloaded with value in + * WOR. WS0 interrupt will be ignored, then the second watch period starts; + * when second timeout is reached, then WS1 is triggered, system resets. WCV + * and WOR are programmed in such a way that total time corresponding to + * WCV+WOR becomes equivalent to user programmed "timeout". + * If action is 1, then we expect to call panic() at user programmed + * "timeout". Therefore, we program both first and second stage using WCV + * only.
So I'm not sure I understand how this works yet, but there was an earlier version of Fu's driver that did something similar. It depended on being able to reprogram the hardware during the WS0 interrupt, and that was rejected by the community.
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