Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754913AbbEOR7I (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 May 2015 13:59:08 -0400 Received: from bh-25.webhostbox.net ([208.91.199.152]:40938 "EHLO bh-25.webhostbox.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754820AbbEOR7E (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 May 2015 13:59:04 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 10:59:00 -0700 From: Guenter Roeck To: Timur Tabi Cc: Fu Wei , Suravee Suthikulpanit , Linaro ACPI Mailman List , linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Wei Fu , G Gregory , Al Stone , Hanjun Guo , Ashwin Chaugule , Arnd Bergmann , vgandhi@codeaurora.org, wim@iguana.be, Jon Masters , Leo Duran , Jon Corbet Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] Watchdog: introdouce "pretimeout" into framework Message-ID: <20150515175900.GA19230@roeck-us.net> References: <=fu.wei@linaro.org> <1431689090-3125-1-git-send-email-fu.wei@linaro.org> <5555F5C5.8050806@roeck-us.net> <5555FACD.6000408@codeaurora.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5555FACD.6000408@codeaurora.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Authenticated_sender: guenter@roeck-us.net X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - bh-25.webhostbox.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - roeck-us.net X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: bh-25.webhostbox.net: authenticated_id: guenter@roeck-us.net X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 693 Lines: 17 On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 08:55:25AM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote: > Fu Wei wrote: > >>>The new API function also needs to be documented in > >>>Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-kernel-api.txt. > >good point, thanks will do > > Yes, please, since my driver does not use or need any pre-timeout support, > so I don't understand why this patch exists. What is pre-timeout anyway? Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.txt; look for "Pretimeouts:". Guenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/