watchdog: it87_wdt: Add support for watchdogs with 8b timers
This patch adds support for watchdogs with 8b timers, like ones in
IT8702F and older revisions of IT8712F Super IO chip, to it87_wdt
driver. This patch should be used after the patch
'it87_wdt: Add support for IT8720F watchdog'.
Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zajicek <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
index cc53136..5a5c024 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
@@ -565,11 +565,11 @@
tristate "IT87 Watchdog Timer"
depends on X86 && EXPERIMENTAL
---help---
- This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the ITE
- IT8716, IT8718, IT8720, IT8726, IT8712(Version J,K) Super I/O
- chips. This watchdog simply watches your kernel to make sure
- it doesn't freeze, and if it does, it reboots your computer
- after a certain amount of time.
+ This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the ITE IT8702,
+ IT8712, IT8716, IT8718, IT8720, IT8726, IT8712 Super I/O chips.
+ This watchdog simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't
+ freeze, and if it does, it reboots your computer after a certain
+ amount of time.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will
be called it87_wdt.
