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[2/2] watchdog: sbsa_gwdt: Enable the WDOG_STOP_ON_PANIC

Message ID 20250221023550.2092232-2-george.cherian@marvell.com
State New
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Commit Message

George Cherian Feb. 21, 2025, 2:35 a.m. UTC 
Enable the watchdog stop on panic feature if the module
parameter panicnotify is set. sbsa_gwdt.panicnotify=1 will
disable the watchdog in panic situations.

This helps in avoiding watchdog reset while booting kdump kernel.

Signed-off-by: George Cherian <george.cherian@marvell.com>
---
 Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.rst | 3 +++
 drivers/watchdog/sbsa_gwdt.c                   | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.rst b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.rst
index 0a0119edfa82..3d7a02d12dc3 100644
--- a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.rst
+++ b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.rst
@@ -523,6 +523,9 @@  sbsa_gwdt:
     nowayout:
 	Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
 	(default=kernel config parameter)
+    panicnotify:
+	Watchdog to be stopped after kernel panic
+	(default=0, don't stop watchdog on panic)
 
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diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/sbsa_gwdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/sbsa_gwdt.c
index 5f23913ce3b4..f289a0b32d30 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/sbsa_gwdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/sbsa_gwdt.c
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@  MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout,
 		 "Watchdog cannot be stopped once started (default="
 		 __MODULE_STRING(WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT) ")");
 
+static int panicnotify;
+module_param(panicnotify, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(panicnotify, "after kernel panic, do: 0 = don't stop wd(*)  1 = stop wd");
 /*
  * Arm Base System Architecture 1.0 introduces watchdog v1 which
  * increases the length watchdog offset register to 48 bits.
@@ -307,6 +310,9 @@  static int sbsa_gwdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (status & SBSA_GWDT_WCS_EN)
 		set_bit(WDOG_HW_RUNNING, &wdd->status);
 
+	if (!nowayout && panicnotify)
+		watchdog_stop_on_panic(wdd);
+
 	if (action) {
 		irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
 		if (irq < 0) {