Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] watchdog: fix w83627hf_wdt clear timeout expired

2013-04-03 Thread Guenter Roeck
On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 09:39:44PM -0700, Tony Chung wrote: > > Observed that the Watchdog Timer Status bit can be set when the driver is > loaded. Reset it during initialization. The time-out value must be set to 0 > explicitly in this case to prevent an immediate reset. > > Depending on the mot

[PATCH v4 2/2] watchdog: fix w83627hf_wdt clear timeout expired

2013-04-03 Thread Tony Chung
Observed that the Watchdog Timer Status bit can be set when the driver is loaded. Reset it during initialization. The time-out value must be set to 0 explicitly in this case to prevent an immediate reset. Depending on the motherboard and with watchdog disabled in the BIOS, this reset problem can