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From: "Marek Behún" <kabel@kernel.org>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@bootlin.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	soc@kernel.org, arm@kernel.org,
	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org>,
	linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/7] platform: cznic: turris-omnia-mcu: Add support for MCU watchdog
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:46:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230922134656.23171869@dellmb> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5940424f-ebaf-a73b-4157-fc3fb7fa7d3c@roeck-us.net>

> > +static int omnia_wdt_start(struct watchdog_device *wdt)
> > +{
> > +	struct omnia_mcu *mcu = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdt);
> > +
> > +	/*
> > +	 * The MCU also implements LED controller, and the LED driver may in
> > +	 * some cases require more I2C bandwidth. In order to prevent stealing
> > +	 * that bandwidth from the LED driver, configure minimum time between
> > +	 * pings to 10% of the configured timeout (for 120 second timeout we
> > +	 * will be pinging at most every 12 seconds).
> > +	 */
> > +	mcu->wdt.min_hw_heartbeat_ms = 100 * mcu->wdt.timeout;  
> 
> This is not what min_hw_heartbeat_ms is supposed to be used for, and it is
> an abuse of the API which is not guaranteed to work. The value is exopected
> to be set at registration time, and it is not supposed to change dynamically.
> It is also competely unnecessary since no sane watchdog daemon will ping
> at such a high rate. Please drop.

Hello Guenter, thanks for the review.

Sorry about this, I thought this was correct cause rti_wdt driver and
feared that watchdog daemons would actually ping at such rate.

I will drop it in the next version of the series.

Marek

  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-22 11:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-19 10:38 [PATCH v2 0/7] Turris Omnia MCU driver Marek Behún
2023-09-19 10:38 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] dt-bindings: arm: add cznic,turris-omnia-mcu binding Marek Behún
2023-09-20 12:37   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-09-19 10:38 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] platform: cznic: Add preliminary support for Turris Omnia MCU Marek Behún
2023-09-19 12:29   ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-09-19 15:16     ` Marek Behún
2023-09-19 18:27       ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-09-20 14:19         ` Marek Behún
2023-09-20 14:47           ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-09-19 10:38 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] platform: cznic: turris-omnia-mcu: Add support for MCU connected GPIOs Marek Behún
2023-09-19 13:00   ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-09-20 17:08     ` Marek Behún
2023-09-21  9:55       ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-09-21 20:25         ` Marek Behún
2023-09-22 14:18           ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-09-25 10:03             ` Marek Behún
2023-09-25 10:29               ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-09-21 18:42     ` Marek Behún
2023-09-22 14:14       ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-09-20 11:58   ` Linus Walleij
2023-09-20 13:36     ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-09-21 19:45     ` Marek Behún
2023-09-21 20:14       ` Marek Behún
2023-09-22 14:21         ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-09-19 10:38 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] platform: cznic: turris-omnia-mcu: Add support for poweroff and wakeup Marek Behún
2023-09-19 10:38 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] platform: cznic: turris-omnia-mcu: Add support for MCU watchdog Marek Behún
2023-09-19 13:50   ` Guenter Roeck
2023-09-22 11:46     ` Marek Behún [this message]
2023-09-19 10:38 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] ARM: dts: turris-omnia: Add MCU system-controller node Marek Behún
2023-09-19 10:38 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] ARM: dts: turris-omnia: Add GPIO key node for front button Marek Behún

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