Patch "rtc: ds1374: wdt: Fix stop/start ioctl always returning -EINVAL" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
rtc: ds1374: wdt: Fix stop/start ioctl always returning -EINVAL
to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
rtc-ds1374-wdt-fix-stop-start-ioctl-always-returning-einval.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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From foo@baz Thu Mar 22 14:57:32 CET 2018
From: Moritz Fischer <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 15:05:12 -0700
Subject: rtc: ds1374: wdt: Fix stop/start ioctl always returning -EINVAL
From: Moritz Fischer <[email protected]>
[ Upstream commit 538c08f4c89580fc644e2bc64e0a4b86c925da4e ]
The WDIOC_SETOPTIONS case in the watchdog ioctl would alwayss falls through to the -EINVAL case. This is wrong since thew watchdog does actually get stopped or started correctly.
--- drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c +2 -1
@@ -548,14 +548,15 @@ static long ds1374_wdt_ioctl(struct fileif (options &WDIOS_DISABLECARD ) {pr_info ("disable watchdog\n" );ds1374_wdt_disable (); +return 0 ; }if (options &WDIOS_ENABLECARD ) {pr_info ("enable watchdog\n" );ds1374_wdt_settimeout (wdt_margin);ds1374_wdt_ping (); +return 0 ; } -return -EINVAL ; }return -ENOTTY ;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.4/rtc-ds1374-wdt-fix-stop-start-ioctl-always-returning-einval.patch queue-4.4/rtc-ds1374-wdt-fix-issue-with-timeout-scaling-from-secs-to-wdt-ticks.patch