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From:   Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 8 Jan 2021 08:34:46 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] watchdog: BD70528: conditionally allow BD70528 module
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc:     Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@fi.rohmeurope.com>,
        Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org>,
        linux-power@fi.rohmeurope.com,
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On Thu, Jan 7, 2021 at 5:12 PM Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 07, 2021 at 08:37:25AM +0200, Matti Vaittinen wrote:
> > The BD70528 watchdog module provides start/stop interface for RTC
> > driver because the BD70528 watchdog must be stopped when RTC time
> > is set. (WDG uses RTC counter and setting RTC may accidentally trigger
> > WDG if WDG is enabled). The BD71828 use same RTC driver as BD70528 but
> > don't share same WDG logic. When BD70528 is not configured a stub call
> > to "stop WDG" is implemented and in case when BD71828 is used, this
> > stub function should be called. Prevent configuring in the BD70528
> > watchdog when BD71828 is configured to avoid access to real WDG
> > functions when WDG does not exist in HW.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@fi.rohmeurope.com>
>
> As mentioned in my response to the other patch, I think this is the
> wrong solution.

I agree. Please forget this :)
Thanks for the review!

Best Regards
Matti

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