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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-01-17 12:15:38 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-01-17 12:15:38 -0800
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Merge git://www.linux-watchdog.org/linux-watchdog
Pull watchdog updates from Wim Van Sebroeck:
 "This adds following items:

   - watchdog restart handler support
   - watchdog reboot notifier support
   - watchdog sysfs attributes
   - support for the following new devices: AMD Mullins platform, AMD
     Carrizo platform, meson8b SoC, CSRatlas7, TS-4800, Alphascale
     asm9260-wdt, Zodiac, Sigma Designs SMP86xx/SMP87xx
   - Changes in refcounting for the watchdog core
   - watchdog core improvements
   - and small fixes"

* git://www.linux-watchdog.org/linux-watchdog: (60 commits)
  watchdog: asm9260: remove __init and __exit annotations
  watchdog: Drop pointer to watchdog device from struct watchdog_device
  watchdog: ziirave: Use watchdog infrastructure to create sysfs attributes
  watchdog: Add support for creating driver specific sysfs attributes
  watchdog: kill unref/ref ops
  watchdog: stmp3xxx: Remove unused variables
  watchdog: add MT7621 watchdog support
  hwmon: (sch56xx) Drop watchdog driver data reference count callbacks
  watchdog: da9055_wdt: Drop reference counting
  watchdog: da9052_wdt: Drop reference counting
  watchdog: Separate and maintain variables based on variable lifetime
  watchdog: diag288: Stop re-using watchdog core internal flags
  watchdog: Create watchdog device in watchdog_dev.c
  watchdog: qcom-wdt: Do not set 'dev' in struct watchdog_device
  watchdog: mena21: Do not use device pointer from struct watchdog_device
  watchdog: gpio: Do not use device pointer from struct watchdog_device
  watchdog: tangox: Print info message using pointer to platform device
  watchdog: bcm2835_wdt: Drop log message if watchdog is stopped
  devicetree: watchdog: add binding for Sigma Designs SMP8642 watchdog
  watchdog: add support for Sigma Designs SMP86xx/SMP87xx
  ...
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+What:		/sys/class/watchdog/watchdogn/bootstatus
+Date:		August 2015
+Contact:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
+Description:
+		It is a read only file. It contains status of the watchdog
+		device at boot. It is equivalent to WDIOC_GETBOOTSTATUS of
+		ioctl interface.
+
+What:		/sys/class/watchdog/watchdogn/identity
+Date:		August 2015
+Contact:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
+Description:
+		It is a read only file. It contains identity string of
+		watchdog device.
+
+What:		/sys/class/watchdog/watchdogn/nowayout
+Date:		August 2015
+Contact:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
+Description:
+		It is a read only file. While reading, it gives '1' if that
+		device supports nowayout feature else, it gives '0'.
+
+What:		/sys/class/watchdog/watchdogn/state
+Date:		August 2015
+Contact:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
+Description:
+		It is a read only file. It gives active/inactive status of
+		watchdog device.
+
+What:		/sys/class/watchdog/watchdogn/status
+Date:		August 2015
+Contact:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
+Description:
+		It is a read only file. It contains watchdog device's
+		internal status bits. It is equivalent to WDIOC_GETSTATUS
+		of ioctl interface.
+
+What:		/sys/class/watchdog/watchdogn/timeleft
+Date:		August 2015
+Contact:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
+Description:
+		It is a read only file. It contains value of time left for
+		reset generation. It is equivalent to WDIOC_GETTIMELEFT of
+		ioctl interface.
+
+What:		/sys/class/watchdog/watchdogn/timeout
+Date:		August 2015
+Contact:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
+Description:
+		It is a read only file. It is read to know about current
+		value of timeout programmed.