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From: Florian Schirmer <jolt@tuxbox•org>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades•com>
Cc: obi@saftware•de, carjay@gmx•de,
	linux-ppc-embedded <linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] m8xx_wdt: software watchdog reset/interrupt select
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 07:41:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43798327.70305@tuxbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051114143821.GA28852@logos.cnet>

Hi,

> Note: From my reading of the documentation, even if the SWRI bit is
> unset (interrupt select mode), an NMI at IRQ0 should cause the system to
> jump to exception vector 0x100, resetting the system.
> 
> So I'm wondering if the interrupt mode ever worked?

Never tried the interrupt mode. IMHO doesn't make much sense for a 
watchdog. Why don't you simply set SWRI?


> +static void m8xx_wdt_timer_func(unsigned long data)
> +{
> +	m8xx_wdt_reset();
> +	m8xx_wdt_timer.expires = jiffies + 25;
> +	add_timer(&m8xx_wdt_timer);
> +}
> +
> +void m8xx_wdt_install_timer(volatile immap_t *imap)
> +{
> +	m8xx_wdt_timer.expires = jiffies + 25;
> +	add_timer(&m8xx_wdt_timer);
> +}

m8xx_wdt_install_timer doesn't need imap and you could call it from 
m8xx_wdt_timer_func to re-engange the timer resulting in less duplicated 
code. Just a cosmetic thing though.

Best,
   Florian

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-15  6:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-14 14:38 [PATCH] m8xx_wdt: software watchdog reset/interrupt select Marcelo Tosatti
2005-11-14 20:55 ` Kumar Gala
2005-11-14 15:57   ` [PATCH] m8xx_wdt: software watchdog reset/interrupt select\ Marcelo Tosatti
2005-11-14 16:03     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-11-14 21:14       ` Kumar Gala
2005-11-15  6:11       ` Florian Schirmer
2005-11-15  6:41 ` Florian Schirmer [this message]
2005-11-15  5:42   ` [PATCH] m8xx_wdt: software watchdog reset/interrupt select Marcelo Tosatti
2005-11-15 14:21     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-11-16 11:47       ` Florian Schirmer
2005-11-16  8:36         ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-11-17  9:13           ` Florian Schirmer
2005-11-18 15:36             ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-11-19  6:16               ` Florian Schirmer

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