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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/atmel-wdt.txt | 5 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/atmel-wdt.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/atmel-wdt.txt index f90e294d7631..a4d869744f59 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/atmel-wdt.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/atmel-wdt.txt @@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ Optional properties: - atmel,disable : Should be present if you want to disable the watchdog. - atmel,idle-halt : Should be present if you want to stop the watchdog when entering idle state. + CAUTION: This property should be used with care, it actually makes the + watchdog not counting when the CPU is in idle state, therefore the + watchdog reset time depends on mean CPU usage and will not reset at all + if the CPU stop working while it is in idle state, which is probably + not what you want. - atmel,dbg-halt : Should be present if you want to stop the watchdog when entering debug state. |