* [PATCH] watchdog: cpwd: Clarify wd*_timeout parameters
2025-08-19 2:51 watchdog: cpwd: Clarify wd*_timeout parameters I Viswanath
@ 2025-08-19 2:51 ` I Viswanath
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From: I Viswanath @ 2025-08-19 2:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: wim
Cc: linux, corbet, linux-watchdog, linux-doc, skhan,
linux-kernel-mentees, I Viswanath
Reword "in 1/10secs" to "in units of 100 ms" in MODULE_PARAM_DESC
and the corresponding documentation to avoid misinterpretation of
the fractional notation.
Signed-off-by: I Viswanath <viswanathiyyappan@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.rst | 6 +++---
drivers/watchdog/cpwd.c | 6 +++---
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.rst b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.rst
index 0a0119edfa82..4257a59792de 100644
--- a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.rst
+++ b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.rst
@@ -122,11 +122,11 @@ coh901327_wdt:
cpwd:
wd0_timeout:
- Default watchdog0 timeout in 1/10secs
+ Default watchdog0 timeout in units of 100 ms
wd1_timeout:
- Default watchdog1 timeout in 1/10secs
+ Default watchdog1 timeout in units of 100 ms
wd2_timeout:
- Default watchdog2 timeout in 1/10secs
+ Default watchdog2 timeout in units of 100 ms
-------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/cpwd.c b/drivers/watchdog/cpwd.c
index 13a4d47e68cd..c0a5c6f274e0 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/cpwd.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/cpwd.c
@@ -163,11 +163,11 @@ static int wd1_timeout;
static int wd2_timeout;
module_param(wd0_timeout, int, 0);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(wd0_timeout, "Default watchdog0 timeout in 1/10secs");
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(wd0_timeout, "Default watchdog0 timeout in units of 100 ms");
module_param(wd1_timeout, int, 0);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(wd1_timeout, "Default watchdog1 timeout in 1/10secs");
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(wd1_timeout, "Default watchdog1 timeout in units of 100 ms");
module_param(wd2_timeout, int, 0);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(wd2_timeout, "Default watchdog2 timeout in 1/10secs");
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(wd2_timeout, "Default watchdog2 timeout in units of 100 ms");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Eric Brower <ebrower@usa.net>");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Hardware watchdog driver for Sun Microsystems CP1400/1500");
--
2.50.1
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