watchdog: clarify that stop() is optional
The commit d0684c8a93
("watchdog: Make stop function optional")
made stop function not mandatory, but the comments
and the doc weren't reflected. Fix it to clarify.
Signed-off-by: Bumsik Kim <k.bumsik@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200403031507.63487-1-k.bumsik@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Add the watchdog operations
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All possible callbacks are defined in 'struct watchdog_ops'. You can find it
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explained in 'watchdog-kernel-api.txt' in this directory. start(), stop() and
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explained in 'watchdog-kernel-api.txt' in this directory. start() and
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owner must be set, the rest are optional. You will easily find corresponding
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functions in the old driver. Note that you will now get a pointer to the
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watchdog_device as a parameter to these functions, so you probably have to
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@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ The list of watchdog operations is defined as::
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struct module *owner;
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/* mandatory operations */
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int (*start)(struct watchdog_device *);
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int (*stop)(struct watchdog_device *);
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/* optional operations */
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int (*stop)(struct watchdog_device *);
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int (*ping)(struct watchdog_device *);
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unsigned int (*status)(struct watchdog_device *);
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int (*set_timeout)(struct watchdog_device *, unsigned int);
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@ -37,15 +37,15 @@ struct watchdog_governor;
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*
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* The watchdog_ops structure contains a list of low-level operations
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* that control a watchdog device. It also contains the module that owns
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* these operations. The start and stop function are mandatory, all other
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* these operations. The start function is mandatory, all other
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* functions are optional.
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*/
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struct watchdog_ops {
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struct module *owner;
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/* mandatory operations */
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int (*start)(struct watchdog_device *);
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int (*stop)(struct watchdog_device *);
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/* optional operations */
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int (*stop)(struct watchdog_device *);
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int (*ping)(struct watchdog_device *);
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unsigned int (*status)(struct watchdog_device *);
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int (*set_timeout)(struct watchdog_device *, unsigned int);
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