RE: [PATCH] Watchdog: Fix for settimeout issue

[Ashish Jangam]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: wimvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:wimvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Wim Van Sebroeck
> Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 12:06 AM
> To: Ashish Jangam
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-watchdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Anthony
> Olech; sameo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 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.
> 

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