2 * SBC EPX C3 0.1 A Hardware Watchdog Device for the Winsystems EPX-C3
3 * single board computer
5 * (c) Copyright 2006 Calin A. Culianu <calin@ajvar.org>, All Rights
8 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
9 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
10 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
11 * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
13 * based on softdog.c by Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
16 #include <linux/module.h>
17 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
18 #include <linux/types.h>
19 #include <linux/kernel.h>
22 #include <linux/miscdevice.h>
23 #include <linux/watchdog.h>
24 #include <linux/notifier.h>
25 #include <linux/reboot.h>
26 #include <linux/init.h>
27 #include <linux/ioport.h>
28 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
31 #define PFX "epx_c3: "
32 static int epx_c3_alive;
34 #define WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT 1 /* 1 sec default timeout */
36 static int nowayout = WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT;
37 module_param(nowayout, int, 0);
38 MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout, "Watchdog cannot be stopped once started (default="
39 __MODULE_STRING(WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT) ")");
41 #define EPXC3_WATCHDOG_CTL_REG 0x1ee /* write 1 to enable, 0 to disable */
42 #define EPXC3_WATCHDOG_PET_REG 0x1ef /* write anything to pet once enabled */
44 static void epx_c3_start(void)
46 outb(1, EPXC3_WATCHDOG_CTL_REG);
49 static void epx_c3_stop(void)
52 outb(0, EPXC3_WATCHDOG_CTL_REG);
54 printk(KERN_INFO PFX "Stopped watchdog timer.\n");
57 static void epx_c3_pet(void)
59 outb(1, EPXC3_WATCHDOG_PET_REG);
63 * Allow only one person to hold it open
65 static int epx_c3_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
71 __module_get(THIS_MODULE);
78 printk(KERN_INFO "Started watchdog timer.\n");
80 return nonseekable_open(inode, file);
83 static int epx_c3_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
85 /* Shut off the timer.
86 * Lock it in if it's a module and we defined ...NOWAYOUT */
88 epx_c3_stop(); /* Turn the WDT off */
95 static ssize_t epx_c3_write(struct file *file, const char __user *data,
96 size_t len, loff_t *ppos)
98 /* Refresh the timer. */
104 static long epx_c3_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
107 int options, retval = -EINVAL;
108 int __user *argp = (void __user *)arg;
109 static const struct watchdog_info ident = {
110 .options = WDIOF_KEEPALIVEPING |
112 .firmware_version = 0,
113 .identity = "Winsystems EPX-C3 H/W Watchdog",
117 case WDIOC_GETSUPPORT:
118 if (copy_to_user(argp, &ident, sizeof(ident)))
121 case WDIOC_GETSTATUS:
122 case WDIOC_GETBOOTSTATUS:
123 return put_user(0, argp);
124 case WDIOC_SETOPTIONS:
125 if (get_user(options, argp))
128 if (options & WDIOS_DISABLECARD) {
133 if (options & WDIOS_ENABLECARD) {
139 case WDIOC_KEEPALIVE:
142 case WDIOC_GETTIMEOUT:
143 return put_user(WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT, argp);
149 static int epx_c3_notify_sys(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long code,
152 if (code == SYS_DOWN || code == SYS_HALT)
153 epx_c3_stop(); /* Turn the WDT off */
158 static const struct file_operations epx_c3_fops = {
159 .owner = THIS_MODULE,
161 .write = epx_c3_write,
162 .unlocked_ioctl = epx_c3_ioctl,
164 .release = epx_c3_release,
167 static struct miscdevice epx_c3_miscdev = {
168 .minor = WATCHDOG_MINOR,
170 .fops = &epx_c3_fops,
173 static struct notifier_block epx_c3_notifier = {
174 .notifier_call = epx_c3_notify_sys,
177 static const char banner[] __initdata =
178 KERN_INFO PFX "Hardware Watchdog Timer for Winsystems EPX-C3 SBC: 0.1\n";
180 static int __init watchdog_init(void)
184 if (!request_region(EPXC3_WATCHDOG_CTL_REG, 2, "epxc3_watchdog"))
187 ret = register_reboot_notifier(&epx_c3_notifier);
189 printk(KERN_ERR PFX "cannot register reboot notifier "
194 ret = misc_register(&epx_c3_miscdev);
196 printk(KERN_ERR PFX "cannot register miscdev on minor=%d "
197 "(err=%d)\n", WATCHDOG_MINOR, ret);
198 unregister_reboot_notifier(&epx_c3_notifier);
207 release_region(EPXC3_WATCHDOG_CTL_REG, 2);
211 static void __exit watchdog_exit(void)
213 misc_deregister(&epx_c3_miscdev);
214 unregister_reboot_notifier(&epx_c3_notifier);
215 release_region(EPXC3_WATCHDOG_CTL_REG, 2);
218 module_init(watchdog_init);
219 module_exit(watchdog_exit);
221 MODULE_AUTHOR("Calin A. Culianu <calin@ajvar.org>");
222 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Hardware Watchdog Device for Winsystems EPX-C3 SBC. Note that there is no way to probe for this device -- so only use it if you are *sure* you are runnning on this specific SBC system from Winsystems! It writes to IO ports 0x1ee and 0x1ef!");
223 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
224 MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(WATCHDOG_MINOR);