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From: Kevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com>
To: "Shilimkar, Santosh" <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>
Cc: "Varadarajan, Charulatha" <charu@ti.com>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
	"Cousson, Benoit" <b-cousson@ti.com>,
	"Menon, Nishanth" <nm@ti.com>, "wim@iguana.be" <wim@iguana.be>,
	"linux-omap@vger.kernel.org" <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org" <linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"paul@pwsan.com" <paul@pwsan.com>,
	"Nayak, Rajendra" <rnayak@ti.com>,
	"Basak, Partha" <p-basak2@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] OMAP2PLUS: WDT: Fix: Disable WDT after reset during init
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:11:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bp7ff962.fsf@deeprootsystems.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EAF47CD23C76F840A9E7FCE10091EFAB030CD03185@dbde02.ent.ti.com> (Santosh Shilimkar's message of "Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:35:05 +0530")

"Shilimkar, Santosh" <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com> writes:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: linux-omap-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-omap-
>> owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Varadarajan, Charulatha
>> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2010 9:25 PM
>> To: Tony Lindgren; Cousson, Benoit
>> Cc: Kevin Hilman; Menon, Nishanth; wim@iguana.be; linux-
>> omap@vger.kernel.org; linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org; linux-arm-
>> kernel@lists.infradead.org; paul@pwsan.com; Nayak, Rajendra; Basak, Partha
>> Subject: RE: [PATCH] OMAP2PLUS: WDT: Fix: Disable WDT after reset during
>> init
>> 
>> Tony/ Benoit,
>> 
>> > >
>> > > I think that disabling it should be done only if the CONFIG_OMAP_WDT
>> > > is not set.
>> >
>> > How about disabling is done always unless CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT
>> > is set?
>> 
>> As given in the patch description, this patch does a disable of watchdog
>> timer, during init, to avoid the system rebooting that happens due to
>> enabling of watchdog timer after a reset of the module (during hwmod init).
>> 
>> According to the default WDT registers values, the system reboot would
>> happen in ~10s if watchdog is enabled with default values. Hence, after
>> a WDT module reset during init, the watchdog has to be disabled within 10s
>> otherwise the system will keep rebooting.
>> 
>> Hence irrespective of CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT/ CONFIG_OMAP_WDT,
>> the watchdog timer needs to be disabled after a WDT reset has happened.
>> 
> One more option is to avoid the software reset using the CONFIG_OMAP_WDT
> flag. Something like below.

This was already proposed by Charu, and rejected.

Doing this means we have a dependency on particular bootloader init, and
we'd like to get rid of *all* assumptions about what the bootloader does
(or does not do.)

Kevin

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From: khilman@deeprootsystems.com (Kevin Hilman)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] OMAP2PLUS: WDT: Fix: Disable WDT after reset during init
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:11:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bp7ff962.fsf@deeprootsystems.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EAF47CD23C76F840A9E7FCE10091EFAB030CD03185@dbde02.ent.ti.com> (Santosh Shilimkar's message of "Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:35:05 +0530")

"Shilimkar, Santosh" <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com> writes:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: linux-omap-owner at vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-omap-
>> owner at vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Varadarajan, Charulatha
>> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2010 9:25 PM
>> To: Tony Lindgren; Cousson, Benoit
>> Cc: Kevin Hilman; Menon, Nishanth; wim at iguana.be; linux-
>> omap at vger.kernel.org; linux-watchdog at vger.kernel.org; linux-arm-
>> kernel at lists.infradead.org; paul at pwsan.com; Nayak, Rajendra; Basak, Partha
>> Subject: RE: [PATCH] OMAP2PLUS: WDT: Fix: Disable WDT after reset during
>> init
>> 
>> Tony/ Benoit,
>> 
>> > >
>> > > I think that disabling it should be done only if the CONFIG_OMAP_WDT
>> > > is not set.
>> >
>> > How about disabling is done always unless CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT
>> > is set?
>> 
>> As given in the patch description, this patch does a disable of watchdog
>> timer, during init, to avoid the system rebooting that happens due to
>> enabling of watchdog timer after a reset of the module (during hwmod init).
>> 
>> According to the default WDT registers values, the system reboot would
>> happen in ~10s if watchdog is enabled with default values. Hence, after
>> a WDT module reset during init, the watchdog has to be disabled within 10s
>> otherwise the system will keep rebooting.
>> 
>> Hence irrespective of CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT/ CONFIG_OMAP_WDT,
>> the watchdog timer needs to be disabled after a WDT reset has happened.
>> 
> One more option is to avoid the software reset using the CONFIG_OMAP_WDT
> flag. Something like below.

This was already proposed by Charu, and rejected.

Doing this means we have a dependency on particular bootloader init, and
we'd like to get rid of *all* assumptions about what the bootloader does
(or does not do.)

Kevin

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-30 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-30  8:11 [PATCH] OMAP2PLUS: WDT: Fix: Disable WDT after reset during init Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-09-30  8:11 ` Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-09-30  9:07 ` Cousson, Benoit
2010-09-30  9:07   ` Cousson, Benoit
2010-09-30 13:55   ` Kevin Hilman
2010-09-30 13:55     ` Kevin Hilman
2010-09-30 14:12     ` Cousson, Benoit
2010-09-30 14:12       ` Cousson, Benoit
2010-09-30 14:51       ` Kevin Hilman
2010-09-30 14:51         ` Kevin Hilman
2010-09-30 15:07       ` Tony Lindgren
2010-09-30 15:07         ` Tony Lindgren
2010-09-30 15:55         ` Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-09-30 15:55           ` Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-09-30 16:32           ` Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-09-30 16:32             ` Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-09-30 16:43             ` Paul Walmsley
2010-09-30 16:43               ` Paul Walmsley
2010-09-30 16:51               ` Tony Lindgren
2010-09-30 16:51                 ` Tony Lindgren
2010-09-30 16:46             ` Cousson, Benoit
2010-09-30 16:46               ` Cousson, Benoit
2010-09-30 16:57           ` Cousson, Benoit
2010-09-30 16:57             ` Cousson, Benoit
2010-09-30 17:06             ` Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-09-30 17:06               ` Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-09-30 17:05           ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2010-09-30 17:05             ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2010-09-30 17:11             ` Kevin Hilman [this message]
2010-09-30 17:11               ` Kevin Hilman
2010-10-01  7:26               ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2010-10-01  7:26                 ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2010-10-01 13:33                 ` Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-10-01 13:33                   ` Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-10-01 14:43                   ` Kevin Hilman
2010-10-01 14:43                     ` Kevin Hilman
2010-10-01 17:12                     ` Cousson, Benoit
2010-10-01 17:12                       ` Cousson, Benoit
2010-09-30 13:57 ` Kevin Hilman
2010-09-30 13:57   ` Kevin Hilman
2010-09-30 13:57   ` Kevin Hilman
2010-09-30 16:36   ` Varadarajan, Charulatha
2010-09-30 16:36     ` Varadarajan, Charulatha

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