Re: [PATCH] sbsa_gwdt: Calculate timeout with 64-bit math

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Hi Guenter,

> On 10/14/23 02:12, Darren Hart wrote:
> >On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 05:45:13AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> >>On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 02:02:36AM -0700, Darren Hart wrote:
> >>>Commit abd3ac7902fb ("watchdog: sbsa: Support architecture version 1")
> >>>introduced new timer math for watchdog revision 1 with the 48 bit offset
> >>>register.
> >>>
> >>>The gwdt->clk and timeout are u32, but the argument being calculated is
> >>>u64. Without a cast, the compiler performs u32 operations, truncating
> >>>intermediate steps, resulting in incorrect values.
> >>>
> >>>A watchdog revision 1 implementation with a gwdt->clk of 1GHz and a
> >>>timeout of 600s writes 3647256576 to the one shot watchdog instead of
> >>>300000000000, resulting in the watchdog firing in 3.6s instead of 600s.
> >>>
> >>>Force u64 math by casting the first argument (gwdt->clk) as a u64. Make
> >>>the order of operations explicit with parenthesis.
> >>>
> >>>Fixes: abd3ac7902fb ("watchdog: sbsa: Support architecture version 1")
> >>>Reported-by: Vanshidhar Konda <vanshikonda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>Signed-off-by: Darren Hart <darren@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>Cc: linux-watchdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 5.14.x
> >>
> >>Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >Guenter or Wim, I haven't seen this land in the RCs or in next yet. Have
> >you already picked it up? Anything more needed from me?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> 
> Sorry, I am suffering from what I can only describe as a severe case of
> maintainer/reviewer PTSD, and I have yet to find a way of dealing with that.

I can imagine what it is like. And I do know that if you wouldn't have been there, 
that I would have allready stopped being a maintainer. So I hope you can find the 
right cooping mechanisms. I also had to work non-stop the last 4 to 5 weeks and it was hell.
So I wish you all the best.

PS: picking up all patches that have your review-by tag on it as we speack.

Kind regards,
Wim.




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