[PATCH v2 08/10] watchdog: add gpio watchdog driver
Stefan Roese
sr at denx.de
Tue Jun 29 08:07:59 CEST 2021
On 28.05.21 00:00, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> A rather common kind of external watchdog circuit is one that is kept
> alive by toggling a gpio. Add a driver for handling such a watchdog.
>
> The corresponding linux driver apparently has support for some
> watchdog circuits which can be disabled by tri-stating the gpio, but I
> have never actually encountered such a chip in the wild; the whole
> point of adding an external watchdog is usually that it is not in any
> way under software control. For forward-compatibility, and to make DT
> describe the hardware, the current driver only supports devices that
> have the always-running property. I went a little back and forth on
> whether I should fail ->probe or only ->start, and ended up deciding
> ->start was the right place.
>
> The compatible string is probably a little odd as it has nothing to do
> with linux per se - however, I chose that to make .dts snippets
> reusable between device trees used with U-Boot and linux, and this is
> the (only) compatible string that linux' corresponding driver and DT
> binding accepts. I have asked whether one should/could add "wdt-gpio"
> to that binding, but the answer was no:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAL_JsqKEGaFpiFV_oAtE+S_bnHkg4qry+bhx2EDs=NSbVf_giA@mail.gmail.com/
>
> If someone feels strongly about this, I can certainly remove the
> "linux," part from the string - it probably wouldn't the only place where
> one can't reuse a DT snippet as-is between linux and U-Boot.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <rasmus.villemoes at prevas.dk>
> ---
> .../watchdog/gpio-wdt.txt | 19 +++++
> drivers/watchdog/Kconfig | 9 +++
> drivers/watchdog/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/watchdog/gpio_wdt.c | 69 +++++++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 98 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 doc/device-tree-bindings/watchdog/gpio-wdt.txt
> create mode 100644 drivers/watchdog/gpio_wdt.c
>
> diff --git a/doc/device-tree-bindings/watchdog/gpio-wdt.txt b/doc/device-tree-bindings/watchdog/gpio-wdt.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..c9a8559a3e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/doc/device-tree-bindings/watchdog/gpio-wdt.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
> +GPIO watchdog timer
> +
> +Describes a simple watchdog timer which is reset by toggling a gpio.
> +
> +Required properties:
> +
> +- compatible: Must be "linux,wdt-gpio".
> +- gpios: gpio to toggle when wdt driver reset method is called.
> +- always-running: Boolean property indicating that the watchdog cannot
> + be disabled. At present, U-Boot only supports this kind of GPIO
> + watchdog.
> +
> +Example:
> +
> + gpio-wdt {
> + gpios = <&gpio0 1 0>;
> + compatible = "linux,wdt-gpio";
> + always-running;
> + };
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> index f0ff2612a6..6fbb5c1b6d 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> @@ -147,6 +147,15 @@ config WDT_CORTINA
> This driver support all CPU ISAs supported by Cortina
> Access CAxxxx SoCs.
>
> +config WDT_GPIO
> + bool "External gpio watchdog support"
> + depends on WDT
> + depends on DM_GPIO
> + help
> + Support for external watchdog fed by toggling a gpio. See
> + doc/device-tree-bindings/watchdog/gpio-wdt.txt for
> + information on how to describe the watchdog in device tree.
> +
> config WDT_MPC8xx
> bool "MPC8xx watchdog timer support"
> depends on WDT && MPC8xx
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Makefile b/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
> index 5c7ef593fe..f14415bb8e 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
> @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_BOOKE) += booke_wdt.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_CORTINA) += cortina_wdt.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_ORION) += orion_wdt.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_CDNS) += cdns_wdt.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_GPIO) += gpio_wdt.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_MPC8xx) += mpc8xx_wdt.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_MT7620) += mt7620_wdt.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_MT7621) += mt7621_wdt.o
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/gpio_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/gpio_wdt.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..091af1d36e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/gpio_wdt.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> +
> +#include <common.h>
AFAIK, including "common.h" is deprecated. Other than this:
Reviewed-by: Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>
Thanks,
Stefan
> +#include <dm.h>
> +#include <dm/device_compat.h>
> +#include <wdt.h>
> +#include <asm/gpio.h>
> +
> +struct gpio_wdt_priv {
> + struct gpio_desc gpio;
> + bool always_running;
> + int state;
> +};
> +
> +static int gpio_wdt_reset(struct udevice *dev)
> +{
> + struct gpio_wdt_priv *priv = dev_get_priv(dev);
> +
> + priv->state = !priv->state;
> +
> + return dm_gpio_set_value(&priv->gpio, priv->state);
> +}
> +
> +static int gpio_wdt_start(struct udevice *dev, u64 timeout, ulong flags)
> +{
> + struct gpio_wdt_priv *priv = dev_get_priv(dev);
> +
> + if (priv->always_running)
> + return 0;
> +
> + return -ENOSYS;
> +}
> +
> +static int dm_probe(struct udevice *dev)
> +{
> + struct gpio_wdt_priv *priv = dev_get_priv(dev);
> + int ret;
> +
> + priv->always_running = dev_read_bool(dev, "always-running");
> + ret = gpio_request_by_name(dev, "gpios", 0, &priv->gpio, GPIOD_IS_OUT);
> + if (ret < 0) {
> + dev_err(dev, "Request for wdt gpio failed: %d\n", ret);
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + if (priv->always_running)
> + ret = gpio_wdt_reset(dev);
> +
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> +static const struct wdt_ops gpio_wdt_ops = {
> + .start = gpio_wdt_start,
> + .reset = gpio_wdt_reset,
> +};
> +
> +static const struct udevice_id gpio_wdt_ids[] = {
> + { .compatible = "linux,wdt-gpio" },
> + {}
> +};
> +
> +U_BOOT_DRIVER(wdt_gpio) = {
> + .name = "wdt_gpio",
> + .id = UCLASS_WDT,
> + .of_match = gpio_wdt_ids,
> + .ops = &gpio_wdt_ops,
> + .probe = dm_probe,
> + .priv_auto = sizeof(struct gpio_wdt_priv),
> +};
>
Viele Grüße,
Stefan
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