2012-05-23 18:36:26

by Wim Van Sebroeck

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Watchdog: Fix for settimeout issue

Hi Ashish,

> Some devices have a fixed minimum elapse time and a ping before this
> elapse time causes error condition. This patch fix this issue in the
> settimeout operation.

Won't add this patch. The driver needs to take care of the mdelay.
PS: for da9052_wdt: start (=set_timeout) + ping will also give you
the same problem.

Kind regards,
Wim.


2012-05-24 10:19:14

by Ashish Jangam

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Subject: RE: [PATCH] Watchdog: Fix for settimeout issue

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Wim Van Sebroeck
> Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 12:06 AM
> To: Ashish Jangam
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; Anthony
> Olech; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Watchdog: Fix for settimeout issue
>
> Hi Ashish,
>
> > Some devices have a fixed minimum elapse time and a ping before this
> > elapse time causes error condition. This patch fix this issue in the
> > settimeout operation.
>
> Won't add this patch. The driver needs to take care of the mdelay.
> PS: for da9052_wdt: start (=set_timeout) + ping will also give you
> the same problem.

Ok, re-sending the patch with this fix....Ashish
>
> Kind regards,
> Wim.
>