watchdog: iTCO_wdt: No need to stop the timer in probe

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The watchdog core can handle pinging of the watchdog before userspace
opens the device. For this reason instead of stopping the timer, just
mark it as running and let the watchdog core take care of it.

Cc: Malin Jonsson <malin.jonsson@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210921102900.61586-1-mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org>

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Mika Westerberg 2021-09-21 13:29:00 +03:00 • committed by Wim Van Sebroeck

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drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c

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