[U-Boot] [PATCH v1 2/3] wdt: Timeout better to be in microseconds

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Thu, 2017-07-06 at 21:59 -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Andy,
> 
> On 5 July 2017 at 11:44, Andy Shevchenko
> <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > Timeout in some abstract ticks is not what we are applying to get
> > deterministic behaviour.
> 
> A tick is always milliseconds in U-Boot, as I understand it.

You see, there is a confusion.
I would like to see units somewhere there, to make it clear.

> 
> > 
> > Convert name to show explicitly that we are using microseconds (for
> > watchdog it's more than precise).
> 
> Do you want microseconds, or is milliseconds enough accuracy? I have a
> hard time imagining a case where a microsecond watchdog timeout is
> useful.

For me ticks sounded like processor cycles (nanosecond-ish).
So, milliseconds are better.

Since I have not much time, feel free to drop, modify, etc.
Thanks for review.

> 
> > 
> > No functional change intended.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/watchdog/wdt-uclass.c | 4 ++--
> >  include/wdt.h                 | 8 ++++----
> >  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > 
> 
> Regards,
> Simon

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Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy