watchdog: Drop pointer to watchdog device from struct watchdog_device
authorGuenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Sun, 3 Jan 2016 23:11:58 +0000 (15:11 -0800)
committerWim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
Mon, 11 Jan 2016 20:53:59 +0000 (21:53 +0100)
commit0254e953537c92df3e7d0176f401a211e944fd61
treeeee8c9b7645c2add9f49c71d39b0e31950ac7efb
parent2c2f3080de7341f58a5d0e8ea31cc66dd369b8f4
watchdog: Drop pointer to watchdog device from struct watchdog_device

The lifetime of the watchdog device pointer is different from the lifetime
of its character device. Remove it entirely to avoid race conditions.

Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-kernel-api.txt
drivers/watchdog/watchdog_core.c
drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c
include/linux/watchdog.h
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