From: linux@roeck-us.net (Guenter Roeck) Date: Sat, 01 Aug 2015 11:52:00 -0700 Subject: [PATCH v5 1/2] watchdog: NXP LPC18xx Watchdog Timer Driver In-Reply-To: <1438454237-22043-2-git-send-email-ariel@vanguardiasur.com.ar> References: <1438454237-22043-1-git-send-email-ariel@vanguardiasur.com.ar> <1438454237-22043-2-git-send-email-ariel@vanguardiasur.com.ar> Message-ID: <55BD1550.708@roeck-us.net> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 08/01/2015 11:37 AM, Ariel D'Alessandro wrote: > This commit adds support for the watchdog timer found in NXP LPC SoCs > family, which includes LPC18xx/LPC43xx. Other SoCs in that family may > share the same watchdog hardware. > > Watchdog driver registers a restart handler that will restart the system > by performing an incorrect feed after ensuring the watchdog is enabled in > reset mode. > > As watchdog cannot be disabled in hardware, driver's stop routine will > regularly send a keepalive ping using a timer. > > Signed-off-by: Ariel D'Alessandro Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck