[PATCH v6 10/12] watchdog: add gpio watchdog driver
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Mon Aug 23 19:25:34 CEST 2021
Hi Wolfgang,
On Mon, 23 Aug 2021 at 05:07, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
>
> Dear Simon,
>
> In message <CAPnjgZ3-k4sGn0G-7tiGixsBxT77s9bDNXeTf-86Fj18oWSaaQ at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> > >
> > > Wow.
> > >
> > > I think I'll add this to my signature database:
> > >
> > > | "Trying to catch [programming errors] in the field at runtime is not
> > > | very kind to your users."
> > > |
> > > | - Simon Glass in <CAPnjgZ0aVwo2mq9BNw-9xz+xPZVm6Negf9sQxnTAr9GHTTxPxQ at mail.gmail.com>
> >
> > Well you've taken it out of context :-) It would make more sense if
> > you mention the need for tests
>
> Testing can show the presense of bugs, but not their absence.
> -- Edsger Dijkstr
Indeed, although that is really just a truism. If this were a
philosophy channel and I had actually studied it properly, I would go
on about evidence of absence at this point.
>From a s/w POV, there is always one more bug.
Regards,
SImon
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