cdns_wdt_stop(9)
π cdns_wdt_stop(9) β the Kernel API Manual β¨
okay so bestie, welcome to the glow-up of cdns_wdt_stop, straight out of the Kernel API Manual π and like... it's literally the function that tells your watchdog to chill. Sit down, sip ur drink, we're learning π
πΈ NAME
cdns_wdt_stop β stop the watchdog. that's it. that's the whole vibe. periodt π
β¨ SYNOPSIS
int cdns_wdt_stop (struct watchdog_device *wdd );
like yes, that's the signature, copy it exactly, don't be weird about it π«Ά
π ARGUMENTS
wddβ the watchdog device. ur main character. the whole reason we're here π
π¦ DESCRIPTION
so here's the tea β β this function reads the contents of the ZMR register, clears the WDEN bit in that register, and sets the access key so the write actually goes through successfully π₯
no cap, that's the whole move. read it, clear it, key it, slay.
β RETURN
always 0. literally always. it's giving unconditional success πβ¨
π SEE ALSO
- Kernel file
./drivers/watchdog/cadence_wdt.c struct cdns_wdt(9)cdns_wdt_reload(9)cdns_wdt_start(9)cdns_wdt_settimeout(9)cdns_wdt_irq_handler(9)cdns_wdt_probe(9)cdns_wdt_suspend(9)cdns_wdt_resume(9)
go read the whole friend group, iykyk π
and that's the page babes π§ this masterpiece came from the source ./drivers/watchdog, dated October 2026, and it's the cdns_wdt_stop(9) manual through and through β mwah ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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