From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: eegorov@ru.mvista.com
Cc: wim@iguana.be, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pro_arm_davinci_watchdog_fix.patch
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:20:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080730172011.8d86d215.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1216726599.3538.3.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:36:39 +0400
Egorov Evgeny <eegorov@ru.mvista.com> wrote:
> This patch fix bug of watchdog driver's write fuction
> which allow to prevent wdt timeout.
>
> Index: linux-2.6.18/drivers/char/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.18.orig/drivers/char/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c
> +++ linux-2.6.18/drivers/char/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c
> @@ -133,13 +133,8 @@ static ssize_t
> davinci_wdt_write(struct file *file, const char *data, size_t len,
> loff_t *ppos)
> {
> - /* Can't seek (pwrite) on this device */
> - if (ppos != &file->f_pos)
> - return -ESPIPE;
> -
> if (len)
> wdt_service();
> -
> return len;
> }
Thanks, but 2.6.25's drivers/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c already has this
fix, and we're not maintaining any kernels which are older than that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-31 0:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-22 11:36 pro_arm_davinci_watchdog_fix.patch Egorov Evgeny
2008-07-31 0:20 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-07-30 15:15 pro_arm_davinci_watchdog_fix.patch Egorov Evgeny
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20080730172011.8d86d215.akpm@linux-foundation.org \
--to=akpm@linux-foundation.org \
--cc=eegorov@ru.mvista.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=wim@iguana.be \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox