[U-Boot] [PATCH] watchdog disable for socfpga

Marek Vasut
2014-09-09T12:31:46Z

On Tuesday, September 09, 2014 at 02:30:01 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Tue 2014-09-09 14:20:23, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > On Tuesday, September 09, 2014 at 02:03:28 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > This adds watchdog disable. It is neccessary for running Linux kernel.
> >
> > Why do we not enable WDT in Linux instead ? Also, I recall there was a
> > call to explicitly enable the L4 watchdog, so why do we not get rid of
> > that instead ?
>
> Booting linux kernel without watchdog support should be valid
> operation.

If you watchdog is enabled, then not so much. Also, why can we not just disable
the WDT in U-Boot instead using a config option ?

Best regards,
Marek Vasut