Re: [v3.8 Regression] watchdog: sp5100_tco: Add SB8x0 chipset support

Joseph Salisbury
2013-02-15T14:55:10Z

On 02/15/2013 02:32 AM, Wim Van Sebroeck wrote:
> Hi Joseph,
>
>> A bug was opened against the Ubuntu kernel[0]. It was found that
>> reverting the following commit resolved this bug:
>>
>> commit 740fbddf5c3f9ad8b23c5d917ba1cc7e376a5104
>> Author: Takahisa Tanaka <mc74hc00@gmail.com>
>> Date: Sun Dec 2 14:33:18 2012 +0900
>>
>> watchdog: sp5100_tco: Add SB8x0 chipset support
>>
>>
>> The regression was introduced as of v3.8-rc1.
>>
>> I see that you are the author of this patch, so I wanted to run this by
>> you. I was thinking of requesting a revert for v3.8, but I wanted to
>> get your feedback first.
> Please check out the attached patches first (They are allready in linux-next).
Thanks for the feedback, Wim. I'll let you know if the patches resolve
this bug.

>
> Other references:
> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43176
> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43176
>
> Kind regards,
> Wim.
>