[WATCHDOG] 2.6.0-rc1 i810-tco.c.nowayout.patch

Fix nowayout handling to the way all other watchdog-drivers do it

drivers/char/watchdog/i810-tco.c

@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ static int i810tco_release (struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	/*
 	 *      Shut off the timer.
 	 */
-	if (tco_expect_close == 42 && !nowayout) {
+	if (tco_expect_close == 42) {
 		tco_timer_stop ();
 	} else {
 		tco_timer_reload ();
@@ -217,8 +217,11 @@ static ssize_t i810tco_write (struct file *file, const char *data,
 
 	/* See if we got the magic character 'V' and reload the timer */
 	if (len) {
+		if (!nowayout) {
 			size_t i;
 
+			/* note: just in case someone wrote the magic character
+			 * five months ago... */
 			tco_expect_close = 0;
 
 			/* scan to see whether or not we got the magic character */
@@ -229,6 +232,7 @@ static ssize_t i810tco_write (struct file *file, const char *data,
 				if (c == 'V')
 					tco_expect_close = 42;
 			}
+		}
 
 		/* someone wrote to us, we should reload the timer */
 		tco_timer_reload ();