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From: matthieu castet <castet.matthieu@free.fr>
To: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bc47xx : export ssb_watchdog_timer_set
Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 12:39:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A152F58.5040905@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200905191522.40519.mb@bu3sch.de>

Michael Buesch wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 May 2009 00:10:07 matthieu castet wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> this patch export ssb_watchdog_timer_set to allow to use it in a Linux 
>> watchdog driver.
>>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Matthieu CASTET <castet.matthieu@free.fr>
> 
> Well, you need to be careful. The watchdog is also used for system reboot.
> Make sure to disable the watchdog driver when the bcm47xx system code wants
> to use it.
> 
It shouldn't be a problem : the system code always disable irq before 
using watchdog to reboot/halt (unless I miss other watchdog usage).

Matthieu

      reply	other threads:[~2009-05-21 10:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-18 22:10 [PATCH] bc47xx : export ssb_watchdog_timer_set matthieu castet
2009-05-18 22:41 ` John W. Linville
2009-05-19 13:24   ` Michael Buesch
2009-05-19 17:09     ` Ralf Baechle
2009-05-19 17:29       ` Michael Buesch
2009-05-19 17:35         ` John W. Linville
2009-05-20  7:15           ` Ralf Baechle
2009-05-20 12:57             ` John W. Linville
2009-05-20 13:49             ` Michael Buesch
2009-05-21 10:45               ` matthieu castet
2009-05-19 13:22 ` Michael Buesch
2009-05-21 10:39   ` matthieu castet [this message]

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