Author: emaste
Date: Tue Dec  7 19:18:00 2010
New Revision: 216266
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/216266

Log:
  Add a comment to clarify that some BIOSes may clear the hw watchdog
  indicator bit, preventing us from reporting in that case.
  
  X-MFC-with:   r215868

Modified:
  head/sys/dev/ichwd/ichwd.c

Modified: head/sys/dev/ichwd/ichwd.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/dev/ichwd/ichwd.c  Tue Dec  7 19:15:33 2010        (r216265)
+++ head/sys/dev/ichwd/ichwd.c  Tue Dec  7 19:18:00 2010        (r216266)
@@ -520,8 +520,9 @@ ichwd_attach(device_t dev)
            device_get_desc(dev), sc->ich_version);
 
        /*
-        * Determine if we are coming up after a watchdog-induced reset.
-        * This bit is cleared in ichwd_sts_reset().
+        * Determine if we are coming up after a watchdog-induced reset.  Some
+        * BIOSes may clear this bit at bootup, preventing us from reporting
+        * this case on such systems.  We clear this bit in ichwd_sts_reset().
         */
        if ((ichwd_read_tco_2(sc, TCO2_STS) & TCO_SECOND_TO_STS) != 0)
                device_printf(dev,
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