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
  ...

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 30 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/sch56xx-common.c b/drivers/hwmon/sch56xx-common.c
index 738681983284..68c350c704fb 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/sch56xx-common.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/sch56xx-common.c
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #include <linux/watchdog.h>
 #include <linux/miscdevice.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
-#include <linux/kref.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include "sch56xx-common.h"
 
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout, "Watchdog cannot be stopped once started (default="
 struct sch56xx_watchdog_data {
 	u16 addr;
 	struct mutex *io_lock;
-	struct kref kref;
 	struct watchdog_info wdinfo;
 	struct watchdog_device wddev;
 	u8 watchdog_preset;
@@ -258,15 +256,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(sch56xx_read_virtual_reg12);
  * Watchdog routines
  */
 
-/* Release our data struct when we're unregistered *and*
-   all references to our watchdog device are released */
-static void watchdog_release_resources(struct kref *r)
-{
-	struct sch56xx_watchdog_data *data =
-		container_of(r, struct sch56xx_watchdog_data, kref);
-	kfree(data);
-}
-
 static int watchdog_set_timeout(struct watchdog_device *wddev,
 				unsigned int timeout)
 {
@@ -395,28 +384,12 @@ static int watchdog_stop(struct watchdog_device *wddev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void watchdog_ref(struct watchdog_device *wddev)
-{
-	struct sch56xx_watchdog_data *data = watchdog_get_drvdata(wddev);
-
-	kref_get(&data->kref);
-}
-
-static void watchdog_unref(struct watchdog_device *wddev)
-{
-	struct sch56xx_watchdog_data *data = watchdog_get_drvdata(wddev);
-
-	kref_put(&data->kref, watchdog_release_resources);
-}
-
 static const struct watchdog_ops watchdog_ops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.start		= watchdog_start,
 	.stop		= watchdog_stop,
 	.ping		= watchdog_trigger,
 	.set_timeout	= watchdog_set_timeout,
-	.ref		= watchdog_ref,
-	.unref		= watchdog_unref,
 };
 
 struct sch56xx_watchdog_data *sch56xx_watchdog_register(struct device *parent,
@@ -448,7 +421,6 @@ struct sch56xx_watchdog_data *sch56xx_watchdog_register(struct device *parent,
 
 	data->addr = addr;
 	data->io_lock = io_lock;
-	kref_init(&data->kref);
 
 	strlcpy(data->wdinfo.identity, "sch56xx watchdog",
 		sizeof(data->wdinfo.identity));
@@ -494,8 +466,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(sch56xx_watchdog_register);
 void sch56xx_watchdog_unregister(struct sch56xx_watchdog_data *data)
 {
 	watchdog_unregister_device(&data->wddev);
-	kref_put(&data->kref, watchdog_release_resources);
-	/* Don't touch data after this it may have been free-ed! */
+	kfree(data);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sch56xx_watchdog_unregister);