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From: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: David Cohen <david.a.cohen@linux.intel.com>,
	wim@iguana.be, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com,
	hpa@zytor.com, x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org, Eric Ernst <eric.ernst@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] watchdog: add Intel MID watchdog driver support
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 13:41:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140409134121.7ce4e7a4@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5344919E.9030708@roeck-us.net>

On Tue, 08 Apr 2014 17:17:34 -0700
Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:

> On 04/08/2014 01:59 PM, David Cohen wrote:
> > Add initial Intel MID watchdog driver support.
> >
> > This driver is an initial implementation of generic Intel MID watchdog
> > driver. Currently it supports Intel Merrifield platform.
> 
> How does this compare with the existing SCU watchdog driver
> (intel_scu_watchdog) ? The watchdog IPC message (0xf8) seems
> to be the same, so there must be at least some overlap.
> Would it be possible to have just one watchdog driver
> serving the different SCU based devices ?

There are enough differences that we'd end up with one spaghetti driver
full of conditionals rather than two simple clean drivers.

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-09 12:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-08 20:59 [PATCH 0/2] Initial implementation of Intel MID watchdog driver David Cohen
2014-04-08 20:59 ` [PATCH 1/2] watchdog: add Intel MID watchdog driver support David Cohen
2014-04-08 23:56   ` Randy Dunlap
2014-04-09 17:48     ` David Cohen
2014-04-10 13:51       ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-10 18:24         ` David Cohen
2014-04-09  0:17   ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-09 12:41     ` One Thousand Gnomes [this message]
2014-04-08 20:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] x86: intel-mid: add watchdog platform code for Merrifield David Cohen
2014-04-09 12:42   ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-04-09 13:49     ` Alexander Stein
2014-04-09 13:58       ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-04-09 14:03         ` Alexander Stein
2014-04-09 15:18           ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-09 16:10             ` Alexander Stein
2014-04-09 17:15               ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-10 11:08               ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-04-09 18:00     ` David Cohen
2014-04-10 19:15   ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-10 19:30     ` David Cohen
2014-04-10 20:35       ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-10 21:23         ` David Cohen
2014-04-10 22:51           ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-11 20:50 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Initial implementation of Intel MID watchdog driver David Cohen
2014-04-11 20:50   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] watchdog: add Intel MID watchdog driver support David Cohen
2014-04-11 20:50   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] x86: intel-mid: add watchdog platform code for Merrifield David Cohen
2014-04-15 18:41   ` [PATCH v3 0/2] Initial implementation of Intel MID watchdog driver David Cohen
2014-04-15 18:41     ` [PATCH v3 1/2] watchdog: add Intel MID watchdog driver support David Cohen
2014-04-15 19:01       ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-15 19:24         ` David Cohen
2014-04-15 18:41     ` [PATCH v3 2/2] x86: intel-mid: add watchdog platform code for Merrifield David Cohen
2014-04-15 19:09       ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-15 19:30         ` David Cohen
2014-04-15 20:06     ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Initial implementation of Intel MID watchdog driver David Cohen
2014-04-15 20:06       ` [PATCH v4 1/2] watchdog: add Intel MID watchdog driver support David Cohen
2014-04-16  0:13         ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-15 20:06       ` [PATCH v4 2/2] x86: intel-mid: add watchdog platform code for Merrifield David Cohen
2014-04-15 20:09         ` David Cohen
2014-04-15 21:13           ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-15 21:17             ` David Cohen
2014-04-15 21:35               ` Guenter Roeck
2014-04-15 21:39                 ` David Cohen
2014-04-15 22:20         ` [PATCH v4.1 " David Cohen
2014-04-16  0:16           ` Guenter Roeck

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