PPC 44x Watchdog timer

[Kumar Gala]

On May 4, 2005, at 9:07 PM, Takeharu KATO wrote:

> Hi
>
> Glenn Burkhardt wrote:
>
> > watchdog exception interrupt isn't used, and it's only configurable 
> for
> > PPC405 (although I think that the technique would work for the whole 
> 4xx
> > family).
>  >
> > Or am I misreading the code?
>  >
> No, the kernel which I mentioned before is MontaVistaLinux.
> IIRC, I look the WDT relevant codes in MontaVistaLinux2.X few years 
> ago.
> Of course, It was prepared for PowerPC40X...
>
> > It would also be nice if your patch were applied to the 2.6 kernel 
> tree.
> >
> Sorry, It's not my jurisdiction.
> Matt(Porter) or Kumar(Gala) may be responsible for this work.
>  #Finally, the patch should be approved by akpm and linus, of course...
>
> Matt or Kumar, would you merge BOOKE_WDT patch to 2.6 kernel tree?
>  IIRC, This patch has been left under review state about two month.
>  Is there something to be needed for the patch?

Sorry, I think Matt and I have been busy with normal "work".  I'll take 
a look at this in the next week.  If you can update the patches to 
something current that would help (but is not critical).

thanks
- kumar