Normally, the watchdog is disabled when /dev/watchdog is closed, but if CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT is defined, then it means that the watchdog should remain enabled. So we should keep it enabled if CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT is defined. Reported-by: Razvan Becheriu <razvan.becheriu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ferry Toth <fntoth@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/watchdog/intel-mid_wdt.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/intel-mid_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/intel-mid_wdt.c index 2cdbd37c700c..470213abfd3d 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/intel-mid_wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/intel-mid_wdt.c @@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ static int mid_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) wdt_dev->timeout = MID_WDT_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT; wdt_dev->parent = dev; + watchdog_set_nowayout(wdt_dev, WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT); watchdog_set_drvdata(wdt_dev, dev); ret = devm_request_irq(dev, pdata->irq, mid_wdt_irq, -- 2.23.0