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-rw-r--r--drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c
index a5d36ae350d..00299919df3 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
#define HPWDT_VERSION "1.1.1"
#define SECS_TO_TICKS(secs) ((secs) * 1000 / 128)
+#define TICKS_TO_SECS(ticks) ((ticks) * 128 / 1000)
+#define HPWDT_MAX_TIMER TICKS_TO_SECS(65535)
#define DEFAULT_MARGIN 30
static unsigned int soft_margin = DEFAULT_MARGIN; /* in seconds */
@@ -432,8 +434,7 @@ static void hpwdt_ping(void)
static int hpwdt_change_timer(int new_margin)
{
- /* Arbitrary, can't find the card's limits */
- if (new_margin < 5 || new_margin > 600) {
+ if (new_margin < 1 || new_margin > HPWDT_MAX_TIMER) {
printk(KERN_WARNING
"hpwdt: New value passed in is invalid: %d seconds.\n",
new_margin);