Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 Apr 2022 14:10:18 +0800 | From | Tzung-Bi Shih <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] watchdog: wdat_wdg: Using the existed function to check parameter timeout |
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On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 11:35:17AM +0800, Liu Xinpeng wrote: > The module arguement timeout is a configured timeout value. > “separate minimum and maximum HW timeouts and configured timeout value.” > (patch v1 is explained by Guenter Roeck) > > So using watchdog_timeout_invalid to check timeout invalid is more justified.
The v3 commit message doesn't help too much for understanding the patch. You could see [1] for some reference sentences. See also [2].
[1]: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-watchdog/patch/1650874932-18407-2-git-send-email-liuxp11@chinatelecom.cn/#24831418 [2]: https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.18-rc4/source/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-kernel-api.rst#L95
> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ > #include <linux/watchdog.h> > > #define MAX_WDAT_ACTIONS ACPI_WDAT_ACTION_RESERVED > +#define WDAT_TIMEOUT_MIN 1
To be consistent, would MIN_WDAT_TIMEOUT be a better name?
> @@ -344,6 +345,7 @@ static int wdat_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > wdat->period = tbl->timer_period; > wdat->wdd.min_hw_heartbeat_ms = wdat->period * tbl->min_count; > wdat->wdd.max_hw_heartbeat_ms = wdat->period * tbl->max_count; > + wdat->wdd.min_timeout = WDAT_TIMEOUT_MIN;
Does it really need to configure the `min_timeout`? What if leave it as is (i.e. 0)?
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