Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] watchdog: omap_wdt: early_enable module parameter

From: Wim Van Sebroeck <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:58:07 +0200

Hi Paul,

> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Guenter Roeck <[email-masked]> wrote:
> > On 06/25/2015 03:21 AM, [email-masked] wrote:
> >>
> >> From: Lars Poeschel <[email-masked]>
> >>
> >> Add a early_enable module parameter to the omap_wdt that starts the
> >> watchdog on module insertion. The default value is 0 which does not
> >> start the watchdog - which also does not change the behavior if the
> >> parameter is not given.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Lars Poeschel <[email-masked]>
> >
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <[email-masked]>
> 
> In case the info hasn't looped back around yet, this breaks the
> omap builds in linux-next:
> 
> drivers/watchdog/omap_wdt.c:288:18: error: 'omap_wdt' undeclared
> (first use in this function)
> 
> (Not sure how this could have ever worked as-is.)
> 
> http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/12452335/
> 
> I see a patch has already been posted to arm-kernel but not
> Cc'd to all originally involved so figured I'd mention it.

It's fixed. The reason why we din't catch it was because of interference
with 'watchdog: omap: put struct watchdog_device into driver data'.

Kind regards,
Wim.

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