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From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: Christopher Bostic <cbostic@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: wim@iguana.be, robh+dt@kernel.org, mark.rutland@arm.com,
	joel@jms.id.au, linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] drivers/watchdog: ASPEED reference dev tree properties for config
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 10:52:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170628175216.GA13730@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a3f76a4e-6c44-9844-9840-f6b5b05255ed@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 11:09:15AM -0500, Christopher Bostic wrote:
> 
> >>
> >>Why would there even be a need configure for no system reset?  The external
> >>mode 'wdt ext: External signal enable after timeout' can be sent off chip
> >>even if system reset is disabled.  The watchdog is doing something in this
> >>case and would require wdt instantiation.
> >>
> >Wouldn't that be "aspeed,external-signal" ?
> Yes that optional parameter would need to be specified in that situation, as
> well as 'aspeed,no-system-reset'.
> 

Ok, makes sense (after looking into the datasheet). The missing detail
is that there is a separate configuration bit for "Reset system after
timeout", which is set in addition to reset_{sys,soc,arm}.

Thanks,
Guenter

      reply	other threads:[~2017-06-28 17:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-27 21:17 [PATCH v2 0/2] Add ASPEED watchdog device tree properties Christopher Bostic
2017-06-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] drivers/watchdog: Add optional ASPEED " Christopher Bostic
2017-06-27 21:32   ` Guenter Roeck
2017-06-27 21:42     ` Christopher Bostic
2017-06-27 22:07       ` Guenter Roeck
2017-06-28 14:55         ` Christopher Bostic
2017-06-28 15:06           ` Guenter Roeck
2017-06-27 21:17 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] drivers/watchdog: ASPEED reference dev tree properties for config Christopher Bostic
2017-06-28 11:31   ` Guenter Roeck
2017-06-28 14:29     ` Christopher Bostic
2017-06-28 14:54       ` Guenter Roeck
2017-06-28 14:59         ` Christopher Bostic
2017-06-28 15:08           ` Guenter Roeck
2017-06-28 15:55             ` Christopher Bostic
2017-06-28 16:06               ` Guenter Roeck
2017-06-28 16:09                 ` Christopher Bostic
2017-06-28 17:52                   ` Guenter Roeck [this message]

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