[PATCH 2/2] watchdog: Add implementation of NVIDIA's Tegra 30 watchdog driver

Lukasz Majewski lukma at nabladev.com
Tue Aug 26 11:39:36 CEST 2025


This commit provides support for Tegra's 30 watchdog functionality.
The WATCHDOG index 0 in conjunction with TIMER 5 has been used. as the
same setup is used in Linux kernel driver.

Signed-off-by: Lukasz Majewski <lukma at nabladev.com>
---
 drivers/watchdog/Kconfig     |   7 ++
 drivers/watchdog/Makefile    |   1 +
 drivers/watchdog/tegra_wdt.c | 121 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 129 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 drivers/watchdog/tegra_wdt.c

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
index 9e149a75e81..a10baed7232 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
@@ -454,6 +454,13 @@ config WDT_TANGIER
 	  Intel Tangier SoC. If you're using a board with Intel Tangier
 	  SoC, say Y here.
 
+config WDT_TEGRA
+	bool "Tegra watchdog"
+	depends on WDT && ARCH_TEGRA
+	help
+	  Select this to enable support for the watchdog timer
+	  embedded in NVIDIA Tegra SoCs.
+
 config WDT_ARM_SMC
 	bool "ARM SMC watchdog timer support"
 	depends on WDT && ARM_SMCCC
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Makefile b/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
index d52d17e1c90..02e2674f8af 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_STARFIVE) += starfive_wdt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_STM32MP) += stm32mp_wdt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_SUNXI) += sunxi_wdt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_TANGIER) += tangier_wdt.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_TEGRA) += tegra_wdt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_XILINX) += xilinx_wwdt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_ADI) += adi_wdt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_WDT_QCOM) += qcom-wdt.o
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/tegra_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/tegra_wdt.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..812ec312fee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/tegra_wdt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * NVIDIA Tegra Watchdog driver
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2025 NABLA Software Engineering
+ * Lukasz Majewski, NABLA Software Engineering, lukma at nabladev.com
+ */
+
+#include <dm.h>
+#include <wdt.h>
+#include <hang.h>
+#include <asm/io.h>
+#include <watchdog.h>
+
+/* Timer registers */
+#define TIMER_PTV			(0x0)
+#define TIMER_EN			BIT(31)
+#define TIMER_PERIODIC			BIT(30)
+
+/* WDT registers */
+#define WDT_CFG				(0x0)
+#define WDT_CFG_PERIOD_SHIFT		4
+#define WDT_CFG_PERIOD_MASK		GENMASK(7, 0)
+#define WDT_CFG_INT_EN			BIT(12)
+#define WDT_CFG_PMC2CAR_RST_EN		BIT(15)
+#define WDT_CMD				(0x8)
+#define WDT_CMD_START_COUNTER		BIT(0)
+#define WDT_CMD_DISABLE_COUNTER		BIT(1)
+#define WDT_UNLOCK			(0xC)
+#define WDT_UNLOCK_PATTERN		(0xc45a)
+
+/* Use watchdog ID 0 */
+#define WDT0_BASE			0x100
+
+/* Use Timer 5 as WDT counter */
+#define WDT_TIM5_BASE			0x60
+#define WDT_TIM5_ID			5
+
+struct tegra_wdt_priv {
+	void __iomem *wdt_base;
+	void __iomem *tim_base;
+};
+
+static int tegra_wdt_reset(struct udevice *dev)
+{
+	struct tegra_wdt_priv *priv = dev_get_priv(dev);
+
+	writel(WDT_CMD_START_COUNTER, priv->wdt_base + WDT_CMD);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int tegra_wdt_start(struct udevice *dev, u64 timeout, ulong flags)
+{
+	struct tegra_wdt_priv *priv = dev_get_priv(dev);
+	u32 timeout_sec = timeout / 1000;
+
+	/*
+	 * Timer for WDT has a fixed 1MHz clock, so for 1 second period one
+	 * shall write 1000000ul.
+	 *
+	 * On Tegra the watchdog reset actually occurs on the 4th expiration
+	 * of this counter, so we set the period to 1/4.
+	 */
+	writel(TIMER_EN | TIMER_PERIODIC | (1000000ul / 4),
+	       priv->tim_base + TIMER_PTV);
+
+	/* Support for timeout from 1 to 255 seconds */
+	if (timeout_sec < 1 || timeout_sec > 255)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	writel(WDT_CFG_PMC2CAR_RST_EN | (timeout_sec << WDT_CFG_PERIOD_SHIFT) |
+	       WDT_TIM5_ID, priv->wdt_base + WDT_CFG);
+
+	writel(WDT_CMD_START_COUNTER, priv->wdt_base + WDT_CMD);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int tegra_wdt_stop(struct udevice *dev)
+{
+	struct tegra_wdt_priv *priv = dev_get_priv(dev);
+
+	writel(WDT_UNLOCK_PATTERN, priv->wdt_base + WDT_UNLOCK);
+	writel(WDT_CMD_DISABLE_COUNTER, priv->wdt_base + WDT_CMD);
+	writel(0, priv->tim_base + TIMER_PTV);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int tegra_wdt_probe(struct udevice *dev)
+{
+	struct tegra_wdt_priv *priv = dev_get_priv(dev);
+	void __iomem *base;
+
+	if (!device_is_compatible(dev, "nvidia,tegra30-timer"))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	base = dev_read_addr_ptr(dev);
+	if (!base)
+		return -ENOENT;
+
+	priv->wdt_base = base + WDT0_BASE;
+	priv->tim_base = base + WDT_TIM5_BASE;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static const struct wdt_ops tegra_wdt_ops = {
+	.start		= tegra_wdt_start,
+	.stop		= tegra_wdt_stop,
+	.reset		= tegra_wdt_reset,
+};
+
+U_BOOT_DRIVER(tegra_wdt) = {
+	.name = "tegra_wdt",
+	.id = UCLASS_WDT,
+	.priv_auto = sizeof(struct tegra_wdt_priv),
+	.probe = tegra_wdt_probe,
+	.ops = &tegra_wdt_ops,
+};
-- 
2.39.5



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