Re: Commit bc137dfdbec2 (watchdog: gpio_wdt: set WDOG_HW_RUNNING in gpio_wdt_stop)

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On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 10:56:02PM +0100, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> Hi stable maintainers
> 
> Can I get you to consider including
> 
> bc137dfdbec2 watchdog: gpio_wdt: set WDOG_HW_RUNNING in gpio_wdt_stop
> 
> in -stable? Without that, any (always-running) gpio watchdog effectively
> fails to honour the magic close feature, causing an unexpected reset
> shortly after userspace gracefully closes the device.
> 
> Anything containing 3c10bbde10 ("watchdog: core: Clear WDOG_HW_RUNNING
> before calling the stop function") probably needs it (i.e. 4.8+), but at
> the very least 4.14 and 4.15.

Now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h



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