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b43: Add simple firmware watchdog 

This adds a simple firmware watchdog for the opensource firmware.
This will check every 15 seconds, if the firmware zeroed out the watchdog
register. The firmware will do this in its eventloop.

Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Michael Buesch 2008-06-20 17:44:02 +02:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent 9ae705cfd3
commit 9b839a7453
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drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h
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@ -441,6 +441,8 @@ enum {
#define B43_FWPANIC_DIE 0 /* Firmware died. Don't auto-restart it. */
#define B43_FWPANIC_RESTART 1 /* Firmware died. Schedule a controller reset. */
/* The firmware register that contains the watchdog counter. */
#define B43_WATCHDOG_REG 1
/* Device specific rate values.
* The actual values defined here are (rate_in_mbps * 2).

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drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
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@ -2807,6 +2807,21 @@ static void b43_periodic_every30sec(struct b43_wldev *dev)
static void b43_periodic_every15sec(struct b43_wldev *dev)
{
struct b43_phy *phy = &dev->phy;
u16 wdr;
if (dev->fw.opensource) {
/* Check if the firmware is still alive.
* It will reset the watchdog counter to 0 in its idle loop. */
wdr = b43_shm_read16(dev, B43_SHM_SCRATCH, B43_WATCHDOG_REG);
if (unlikely(wdr)) {
b43err(dev->wl, "Firmware watchdog: The firmware died!\n");
b43_controller_restart(dev, "Firmware watchdog");
return;
} else {
b43_shm_write16(dev, B43_SHM_SCRATCH,
B43_WATCHDOG_REG, 1);
}
}
if (phy->type == B43_PHYTYPE_G) {
//TODO: update_aci_moving_average