Re: [PATCH] input: add handler for reset and power key input events

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On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 11:33:22AM +0200, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
> Am 30.08.19 um 11:02 schrieb Ahmad Fatoum:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > On 8/29/19 1:26 PM, duhuanpeng wrote:
> > > Hello, I merged this patch to my barebox. and test on my own board.
> > > 
> > > 1. Abort barebox booting and enter the console.
> > >     the board reboots immediately when I press the button without release.
> > >     here is my .dts about this button:
> > > 
> > >                  net {
> > >                          label = "board:LED1:system";
> > >                          gpios = <&gpio 1 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
> > >                          default-state = "off";
> > >                          barebox,default-trigger = "net";
> > >                  };
> > 
> > Copy-paste mistake?
> > 
> > > 
> > > 2. Panic.
> > >     type 'go 888' make barebox panic. now I really need a 'reset' key.
> > >     I press and releaes the key, and try to hold this key several seconds.
> > >     no reaction.
> > > 
> > > Is the 'reset' key designed for reset the board when something goes wrong?
> > 
> > That's the watchdog's job. If your hardware features a hardware watchdog, you can
> > have it started on bootm or configure barebox' poller to feed it continuously.
> > If barebox panics or anything else happens before Linux starts feeding the watchdog,
> > your system will then automatically reset.
> > 
> > You could have barebox panic loop on a gpio, but it would only help if barebox
> > actually calls panic. If you run into an infinite loop, or the exception vectors
> > are overwritten, there's nothing barebox can do (short of evolving to barebOS and
> > implementing preemption and privilege separation).
> 
> May be it would make sense to have an option simila to the kernel, to reboot on panic.

We already have that option. It's hidden behind CONFIG_PANIC_HANG.

Sascha

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