From: "Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric)" <thomas.perrot@bootlin.com>
To: "Rob Herring" <robh@kernel.org>,
"Krzysztof Kozlowski" <krzk+dt@kernel.org>,
"Conor Dooley" <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
"Linus Walleij" <linusw@kernel.org>,
"Bartosz Golaszewski" <brgl@kernel.org>,
"Shawn Guo" <shawnguo@kernel.org>,
"Sascha Hauer" <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
"Pengutronix Kernel Team" <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
"Fabio Estevam" <festevam@gmail.com>,
"Jérémie Dautheribes" <jeremie.dautheribes@bootlin.com>,
"Wim Van Sebroeck" <wim@linux-watchdog.org>,
"Guenter Roeck" <linux@roeck-us.net>,
"Lee Jones" <lee@kernel.org>
Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, imx@lists.linux.dev,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org,
"Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric)" <thomas.perrot@bootlin.com>,
Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
Subject: [PATCH 7/8] watchdog: aaeon: Add watchdog driver for SRG-IMX8PL MCU
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2025 08:41:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251212-dev-b4-aaeon-mcu-driver-v1-7-6bd65bc8ef12@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251212-dev-b4-aaeon-mcu-driver-v1-0-6bd65bc8ef12@bootlin.com>
Add watchdog driver for the Aaeon SRG-IMX8PL embedded controller.
This driver provides system monitoring and recovery capabilities
through the MCU's watchdog timer.
The watchdog supports start, stop, and ping operations with a maximum
hardware heartbeat of 25 seconds and a default timeout of 240 seconds.
The driver assumes the watchdog is already running at probe time, as
the MCU typically enables it by default.
Co-developed-by: Jérémie Dautheribes (Schneider Electric) <jeremie.dautheribes@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Jérémie Dautheribes (Schneider Electric) <jeremie.dautheribes@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric) <thomas.perrot@bootlin.com>
---
drivers/watchdog/Kconfig | 10 +++
drivers/watchdog/Makefile | 1 +
drivers/watchdog/aaeon_mcu_wdt.c | 140 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 151 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
index d3b9df7d466b0b7215ee87b3040811d44ee53d2a..1bd4a7bee303e5e2508f540dc2c16e9e19ed18b0 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
@@ -168,6 +168,16 @@ config SOFT_WATCHDOG_PRETIMEOUT
watchdog. Be aware that governors might affect the watchdog because it
is purely software, e.g. the panic governor will stall it!
+config AAEON_MCU_WATCHDOG
+ tristate "Aaeon MCU Watchdog"
+ depends on MFD_AAEON_MCU
+ select WATCHDOG_CORE
+ help
+ Select this option to enable watchdog timer support for the Aaeon
+ SRG-IMX8PL onboard microcontroller (MCU). This driver provides
+ watchdog functionality through the MCU, allowing system monitoring
+ and automatic recovery from system hangs.
+
config BD957XMUF_WATCHDOG
tristate "ROHM BD9576MUF and BD9573MUF PMIC Watchdog"
depends on MFD_ROHM_BD957XMUF
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Makefile b/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
index ba52099b125398a32f80dad23317e223cc4af028..2deec425d3eafb6b208e061fda9f216f4baa8ecc 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_USBPCWATCHDOG) += pcwd_usb.o
# ALPHA Architecture
# ARM Architecture
+obj-$(CONFIG_AAEON_MCU_WATCHDOG) += aaeon_mcu_wdt.o
obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_SP805_WATCHDOG) += sp805_wdt.o
obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_SBSA_WATCHDOG) += sbsa_gwdt.o
obj-$(CONFIG_ARMADA_37XX_WATCHDOG) += armada_37xx_wdt.o
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/aaeon_mcu_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/aaeon_mcu_wdt.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8413ea3bce99585d989cf13e4494e8daff2d9e4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/aaeon_mcu_wdt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+/*
+ * Aaeon MCU Watchdog driver
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2025 Bootlin
+ * Author: Jérémie Dautheribes <jeremie.dautheribes@bootlin.com>
+ * Author: Thomas Perrot <thomas.perrot@bootlin.com>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/i2c.h>
+#include <linux/mfd/aaeon-mcu.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/watchdog.h>
+
+#define AAEON_MCU_CONTROL_WDT 0x63
+#define AAEON_MCU_PING_WDT 0x73
+
+#define AAEON_MCU_WDT_TIMEOUT 240
+#define AAEON_MCU_WDT_HEARTBEAT_MS 25000
+
+struct aaeon_mcu_wdt {
+ struct watchdog_device wdt;
+ struct aaeon_mcu_dev *mfd;
+};
+
+static int aaeon_mcu_wdt_start_cmd(struct aaeon_mcu_wdt *data)
+{
+ u8 cmd[3], rsp;
+
+ cmd[0] = AAEON_MCU_CONTROL_WDT;
+ cmd[1] = 0x01;
+ cmd[2] = 0x00;
+
+ return aaeon_mcu_i2c_xfer(data->mfd->i2c_client, cmd, 3, &rsp, 1);
+}
+
+static int aaeon_mcu_wdt_start(struct watchdog_device *wdt)
+{
+ struct aaeon_mcu_wdt *data = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdt);
+
+ return aaeon_mcu_wdt_start_cmd(data);
+}
+
+static int aaeon_mcu_wdt_stop_cmd(struct aaeon_mcu_wdt *data)
+{
+ u8 cmd[3], rsp;
+
+ cmd[0] = AAEON_MCU_CONTROL_WDT;
+ cmd[1] = 0x00;
+ cmd[2] = 0x00;
+
+ return aaeon_mcu_i2c_xfer(data->mfd->i2c_client, cmd, 3, &rsp, 1);
+}
+
+static int aaeon_mcu_wdt_stop(struct watchdog_device *wdt)
+{
+ struct aaeon_mcu_wdt *data = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdt);
+
+ return aaeon_mcu_wdt_stop_cmd(data);
+}
+
+static int aaeon_mcu_wdt_ping_cmd(struct aaeon_mcu_wdt *data)
+{
+ u8 cmd[3], rsp;
+
+ cmd[0] = AAEON_MCU_PING_WDT;
+ cmd[1] = 0x00;
+ cmd[2] = 0x00;
+
+ return aaeon_mcu_i2c_xfer(data->mfd->i2c_client, cmd, 3, &rsp, 1);
+}
+
+static int aaeon_mcu_wdt_ping(struct watchdog_device *wdt)
+{
+ struct aaeon_mcu_wdt *data = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdt);
+
+ return aaeon_mcu_wdt_ping_cmd(data);
+}
+
+static const struct watchdog_info aaeon_mcu_wdt_info = {
+ .identity = "Aaeon MCU Watchdog",
+ .options = WDIOF_KEEPALIVEPING
+};
+
+static const struct watchdog_ops aaeon_mcu_wdt_ops = {
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE,
+ .start = aaeon_mcu_wdt_start,
+ .stop = aaeon_mcu_wdt_stop,
+ .ping = aaeon_mcu_wdt_ping,
+};
+
+static int aaeon_mcu_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
+{
+ struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
+ struct aaeon_mcu_dev *mcu = dev_get_drvdata(dev->parent);
+ struct watchdog_device *wdt;
+ struct aaeon_mcu_wdt *data;
+
+ data = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!data)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ data->mfd = mcu;
+
+ wdt = &data->wdt;
+ wdt->parent = dev;
+
+ wdt->info = &aaeon_mcu_wdt_info;
+ wdt->ops = &aaeon_mcu_wdt_ops;
+ wdt->max_hw_heartbeat_ms = AAEON_MCU_WDT_HEARTBEAT_MS;
+ watchdog_init_timeout(wdt, AAEON_MCU_WDT_TIMEOUT, dev);
+
+ watchdog_set_drvdata(wdt, data);
+ platform_set_drvdata(pdev, data);
+ set_bit(WDOG_HW_RUNNING, &wdt->status);
+
+ return devm_watchdog_register_device(dev, wdt);
+}
+
+static const struct of_device_id aaeon_mcu_wdt_of_match[] = {
+ { .compatible = "aaeon,srg-imx8pl-wdt" },
+ {},
+};
+
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, aaeon_mcu_wdt_of_match);
+
+static struct platform_driver aaeon_mcu_wdt_driver = {
+ .driver = {
+ .name = "aaeon-mcu-wdt",
+ .of_match_table = aaeon_mcu_wdt_of_match,
+ },
+ .probe = aaeon_mcu_wdt_probe,
+};
+
+module_platform_driver(aaeon_mcu_wdt_driver);
+
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Aaeon MCU Watchdog Driver");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Jérémie Dautheribes");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
--
2.52.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-12 7:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-12-12 7:41 [PATCH 0/8] Add support for AAEON SRG-IMX8PL MCU Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric)
2025-12-12 7:41 ` [PATCH 1/8] dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: Add AAEON vendor prefix Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric)
2025-12-12 7:41 ` [PATCH 2/8] dt-bindings: gpio: Add AAEON embedded controller GPIO binding Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric)
2025-12-12 8:19 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-12-12 7:41 ` [PATCH 3/8] dt-bindings: watchdog: Add AAEON embedded controller watchdog binding Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric)
2025-12-12 8:20 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-12-12 11:46 ` Guenter Roeck
2025-12-13 3:05 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-12-12 7:41 ` [PATCH 4/8] dt-bindings: mfd: Add AAEON embedded controller binding Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric)
2025-12-12 8:22 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-12-12 7:41 ` [PATCH 5/8] mfd: aaeon: Add SRG-IMX8PL MCU driver Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric)
2025-12-12 7:41 ` [PATCH 6/8] gpio: aaeon: Add GPIO driver for SRG-IMX8PL MCU Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric)
2025-12-12 10:11 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2025-12-13 6:22 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-13 22:38 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-12 7:41 ` Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric) [this message]
2025-12-12 11:44 ` [PATCH 7/8] watchdog: aaeon: Add watchdog " Guenter Roeck
2025-12-12 7:41 ` [PATCH 8/8] MAINTAINERS: Add entry for AAEON SRG-IMX8PL MCU driver Thomas Perrot (Schneider Electric)
2025-12-12 8:23 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
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