[PATCH v3 07/10] watchdog: wdt-uclass.c: handle all DM watchdogs in watchdog_reset()

Stefan Roese sr at denx.de
Thu Jul 15 10:15:08 CEST 2021


Hi Rasmus,

On 05.07.21 17:30, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Rasmus,
> 
> On Fri, 2 Jul 2021 at 06:45, Rasmus Villemoes
> <rasmus.villemoes at prevas.dk> wrote:
>>
>> A board can have and make use of more than one watchdog device, say
>> one built into the SOC and an external gpio-petted one. Having
>> wdt-uclass only handle the first is both a little arbitrary and
>> unexpected.
>>
>> So change initr_watchdog() so we visit (probe) all DM watchdog
>> devices. This essentially boils down to making the init_watchdog_dev
>> function into a .post_probe method.
>>
>> Similarly let watchdog_reset() loop over the whole uclass - each
>> having their own ratelimiting metadata, and a separate "is this device
>> running" flag.
>>
>> This gets rid of the watchdog_dev member of struct global_data.  We
>> do, however, still need the GD_FLG_WDT_READY set in
>> initr_watchdog(). This is because watchdog_reset() can get called
>> before DM is ready, and I don't think we can call uclass_get() that
>> early.
>>
>> The current code just returns 0 if "getting" the first device fails -
>> that can of course happen because there are no devices, but it could
>> also happen if its ->probe call failed. In keeping with that, continue
>> with the handling of the remaining devices even if one fails to
>> probe. This is also why we cannot use uclass_probe_all().
>>
>> If desired, it's possible to later add a per-device "u-boot,autostart"
>> boolean property, so that one can do CONFIG_WATCHDOG_AUTOSTART
>> per-device.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>
>> Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <rasmus.villemoes at prevas.dk>
>> ---
>>   drivers/watchdog/wdt-uclass.c     | 96 ++++++++++++++++++-------------
>>   include/asm-generic/global_data.h |  6 --
>>   2 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)
>>
> 
> Please see my belated reply on the previous version of this patch.

Rasmus, do you plan to send an updated patchset version, addressing
Simons's comments?

Thanks,
Stefan


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