[WATCHDOG] 2.6.0-rc1 amd7xx_tco.module_param.patch

Made nowayout a module_parameter

drivers/char/watchdog/amd7xx_tco.c

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/config.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/miscdevice.h>
 #include <linux/watchdog.h>
@@ -59,9 +60,18 @@ static struct semaphore open_sem;
 static spinlock_t amdtco_lock;	/* only for device access */
 static char expect_close;
 
-MODULE_PARM(timeout, "i");
+module_param(timeout, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(timeout, "range is 0-38 seconds, default is 38");
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT
+static int nowayout = 1;
+#else
+static int nowayout = 0;
+#endif
+
+module_param(nowayout, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout, "Watchdog cannot be stopped once started (default=CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT)");
+
 static inline u8 seconds_to_ticks(int seconds)
 {
 	/* the internal timer is stored as ticks which decrement
@@ -243,7 +253,7 @@ static ssize_t amdtco_fop_write(struct file *file, const char *data, size_t len,
 		return -ESPIPE;
 
 	if (len) {
-#ifndef CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT
+		if (!nowayout)
 			size_t i;
 			char c;
 			expect_close = 0;
@@ -255,7 +265,7 @@ static ssize_t amdtco_fop_write(struct file *file, const char *data, size_t len,
 				if (c == 'V')
 					expect_close = 42;
 			}
-#endif
+		}
 		amdtco_ping();
 	}