1
0
Fork 0

samples: move watchdog example code from Documentation

Move watchdog examples to samples and remove it from Documentation
Makefile. Create a new Makefile to build watchdog. It can be built
from top level directory or from watchdog directory:

Run make -C samples/watchdog or cd samples/watchdog; make

Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Shuah Khan 2016-09-16 17:40:40 -06:00
parent 155fe001c6
commit 071bf69a02
8 changed files with 11 additions and 9 deletions

View File

@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
subdir-y := accounting auxdisplay blackfin \ subdir-y := accounting auxdisplay blackfin \
laptops pcmcia watchdog laptops pcmcia

View File

@ -1 +0,0 @@
subdir-y := src

View File

@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
# List of programs to build
hostprogs-y := watchdog-simple
# Tell kbuild to always build the programs
always := $(hostprogs-y)

View File

@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ activates as soon as /dev/watchdog is opened and will reboot unless
the watchdog is pinged within a certain time, this time is called the the watchdog is pinged within a certain time, this time is called the
timeout or margin. The simplest way to ping the watchdog is to write timeout or margin. The simplest way to ping the watchdog is to write
some data to the device. So a very simple watchdog daemon would look some data to the device. So a very simple watchdog daemon would look
like this source file: see Documentation/watchdog/src/watchdog-simple.c like this source file: see samples/watchdog/watchdog-simple.c
A more advanced driver could for example check that a HTTP server is A more advanced driver could for example check that a HTTP server is
still responding before doing the write call to ping the watchdog. still responding before doing the write call to ping the watchdog.

View File

@ -47,4 +47,4 @@ The external event interfaces on the WDT boards are not currently supported.
Minor numbers are however allocated for it. Minor numbers are however allocated for it.
Example Watchdog Driver: see Documentation/watchdog/src/watchdog-simple.c Example Watchdog Driver: see samples/watchdog/watchdog-simple.c

View File

@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
CC := $(CROSS_COMPILE)gcc
PROGS := watchdog-simple
all: $(PROGS)
clean:
rm -fr $(PROGS)