[PATCH] powerpc: Watchdog timer support for GE Fanuc SBC610

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Sat Nov 8 01:44:45 EST 2008


On Nov 7, 2008, at 8:38 AM, Martyn Welch wrote:

> Support for the SBC610 VPX Single Baord Computer from GE Fanuc  
> (PowerPC
> MPC8641D).
>
> This patch adds support for the watchdog timer in the devices main  
> FPGA.
> There are two identical watchdog timers at different offsets in the  
> main
> FPGA, this driver is capable of supporting one of them. The watchdog  
> timers
> are also capable of generating interrupts at a user-configurable  
> threshold,
> though support for this operation is currently not supported by the  
> driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch at gefanuc.com>
> ---
>
> arch/powerpc/boot/dts/gef_sbc610.dts           |   19 +
> arch/powerpc/configs/86xx/gef_sbc610_defconfig |    1
> drivers/watchdog/Kconfig                       |    6
> drivers/watchdog/Makefile                      |    1
> drivers/watchdog/gef_wdt.c                     |  333 +++++++++++++++ 
> +++++++++
> 5 files changed, 360 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Can you break this into two patches.  One for the driver and one for  
the arch/powerpc stuff.  the driver should go via the watchdog  
maintainer (and CC that list).

- k



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