If the watchdog hardware is already enabled during the boot process,
when the Linux watchdog driver loads, it should reset the watchdog and
tell the watchdog framework. As a result, ping can be generated from
the watchdog framework, until the userspace watchdog daemon takes over
control

Signed-off-by: Ray Jui <ray....@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Olovyannikov <vladimir.olovyanni...@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Scott Branden <scott.bran...@broadcom.com>
---
 drivers/watchdog/sp805_wdt.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/sp805_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/sp805_wdt.c
index 1484609..408ffbe 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/sp805_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/sp805_wdt.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
        /* control register masks */
        #define INT_ENABLE      (1 << 0)
        #define RESET_ENABLE    (1 << 1)
+       #define ENABLE_MASK     (INT_ENABLE | RESET_ENABLE)
 #define WDTINTCLR              0x00C
 #define WDTRIS                 0x010
 #define WDTMIS                 0x014
@@ -74,6 +75,18 @@ module_param(nowayout, bool, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout,
                "Set to 1 to keep watchdog running after device release");
 
+/* returns true if wdt is running; otherwise returns false */
+static bool wdt_is_running(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
+{
+       struct sp805_wdt *wdt = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdd);
+
+       if ((readl_relaxed(wdt->base + WDTCONTROL) & ENABLE_MASK) ==
+           ENABLE_MASK)
+               return true;
+       else
+               return false;
+}
+
 /* This routine finds load value that will reset system in required timout */
 static int wdt_setload(struct watchdog_device *wdd, unsigned int timeout)
 {
@@ -239,6 +252,15 @@ sp805_wdt_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct 
amba_id *id)
        watchdog_init_timeout(&wdt->wdd, 0, &adev->dev);
        wdt_setload(&wdt->wdd, wdt->wdd.timeout);
 
+       /*
+        * If HW is already running, enable/reset the wdt and set the running
+        * bit to tell the wdt subsystem
+        */
+       if (wdt_is_running(&wdt->wdd)) {
+               wdt_enable(&wdt->wdd);
+               set_bit(WDOG_HW_RUNNING, &wdt->wdd.status);
+       }
+
        ret = watchdog_register_device(&wdt->wdd);
        if (ret) {
                dev_err(&adev->dev, "watchdog_register_device() failed: %d\n",
-- 
2.1.4

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