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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Samuel Tardieu <sam@rfc1149.net>,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>,
	Mingarelli@infomag.iguana.be, Thomas <Thomas.Mingarelli@hp.com>,
	Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com>,
	Chen Gong <g.chen@freescale.com>,
	Gabriel C <nix.or.die@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: [WATCHDOG] v2.6.26-rc3 patches
Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 11:08:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080525110812.3a05e9fa@core> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080525100944.GA4084@infomag.infomag.iguana.be>

> +
> +static void geodewdt_ping(void)
> +{
> +	/* Stop the counter */
> +	geode_mfgpt_write(wdt_timer, MFGPT_REG_SETUP, 0);
> +
> +	/* Reset the counter */
> +	geode_mfgpt_write(wdt_timer, MFGPT_REG_COUNTER, 0);
> +
> +	/* Enable the counter */
> +	geode_mfgpt_write(wdt_timer, MFGPT_REG_SETUP, MFGPT_SETUP_CNTEN);
> +}
> +
> +static void geodewdt_disable(void)
> +{
> +	geode_mfgpt_write(wdt_timer, MFGPT_REG_SETUP, 0);
> +	geode_mfgpt_write(wdt_timer, MFGPT_REG_COUNTER, 0);
> +}
> +
> +static int geodewdt_set_heartbeat(int val)
> +{
> +	if (val < 1 || val > GEODEWDT_MAX_SECONDS)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	geode_mfgpt_write(wdt_timer, MFGPT_REG_SETUP, 0);
> +	geode_mfgpt_write(wdt_timer, MFGPT_REG_CMP2, val * GEODEWDT_HZ);
> +	geode_mfgpt_write(wdt_timer, MFGPT_REG_COUNTER, 0);
> +	geode_mfgpt_write(wdt_timer, MFGPT_REG_SETUP, MFGPT_SETUP_CNTEN);
> +
> +	timeout = val;
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +

There is no locking in geodewdt - so all those routines can end up being
run together. Not sure it is a problem just noting it while reviewing.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-25 10:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-25 10:09 [WATCHDOG] v2.6.26-rc3 patches Wim Van Sebroeck
2008-05-25 10:08 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2008-05-25 17:05   ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2008-05-30 15:02 ` [patch] drivers/watchdog/geodewdt.c: build fix Ingo Molnar
2008-05-30 15:39   ` Jordan Crouse
2008-05-30 15:54     ` David Brigada
2008-05-30 16:05       ` Jordan Crouse
2008-05-30 16:24         ` Lennart Sorensen
2008-05-30 16:48           ` Jordan Crouse

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