From 4951d27b099bd24f87a093f67d91618742bd3a65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bumsik Kim Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 12:15:07 +0900 Subject: watchdog: clarify that stop() is optional The commit d0684c8a9354 ("watchdog: Make stop function optional") made stop function not mandatory, but the comments and the doc weren't reflected. Fix it to clarify. Signed-off-by: Bumsik Kim Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200403031507.63487-1-k.bumsik@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- include/linux/watchdog.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/watchdog.h') diff --git a/include/linux/watchdog.h b/include/linux/watchdog.h index 417d9f37077a..1464ce6ffa31 100644 --- a/include/linux/watchdog.h +++ b/include/linux/watchdog.h @@ -37,15 +37,15 @@ struct watchdog_governor; * * The watchdog_ops structure contains a list of low-level operations * that control a watchdog device. It also contains the module that owns - * these operations. The start and stop function are mandatory, all other + * these operations. The start function is mandatory, all other * functions are optional. */ struct watchdog_ops { struct module *owner; /* mandatory operations */ int (*start)(struct watchdog_device *); - int (*stop)(struct watchdog_device *); /* optional operations */ + int (*stop)(struct watchdog_device *); int (*ping)(struct watchdog_device *); unsigned int (*status)(struct watchdog_device *); int (*set_timeout)(struct watchdog_device *, unsigned int); -- cgit v1.2.3