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authorWim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>2011-07-22 22:57:23 +0400
committerWim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>2011-07-28 12:01:07 +0400
commitc2dc00e494cc476551b9beeb883910391ff59737 (patch)
tree2dd417fb7e793af0bd28f9b946628662574269d4 /drivers/watchdog
parent2fa03560ab3a6dd83cad9bfd5692179fc2ceabb3 (diff)
downloadlinux-c2dc00e494cc476551b9beeb883910391ff59737.tar.xz
watchdog: WatchDog Timer Driver Core - Add WDIOC_KEEPALIVE ioctl
This part add's the WDIOC_KEEPALIVE ioctl functionality to the WatchDog Timer Driver Core framework. Please note that the WDIOF_KEEPALIVEPING bit has to be set in the watchdog_info options field. Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Acked-by: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/watchdog')
-rw-r--r--drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c b/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c
index 00a611293065..2fb4cecd50d8 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c
@@ -120,6 +120,11 @@ static long watchdog_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
return put_user(val, p);
case WDIOC_GETBOOTSTATUS:
return put_user(wdd->bootstatus, p);
+ case WDIOC_KEEPALIVE:
+ if (!(wdd->info->options & WDIOF_KEEPALIVEPING))
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ watchdog_ping(wdd);
+ return 0;
default:
return -ENOTTY;
}