From: "George G. Davis" <george_da...@mentor.com>

As reported by Eugeniu Rosca, the newly added optional file
argument does not validate if the file is indeed a watchdog, e.g.:

./watchdog-test  -f /dev/zero
Watchdog Ticking Away!

Fix it by confirming that the WDIOC_GETSUPPORT ioctl succeeds.

Reported-by: Eugeniu Rosca <ero...@de.adit-jv.com>
Signed-off-by: George G. Davis <george_da...@mentor.com>
Signed-off-by: Eugeniu Rosca <ero...@de.adit-jv.com>
---
v1: Applied/tested on commit ce54eab71e210f ("kunit: fix failure to build 
without printk") of
    
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shuah/linux-kselftest.git/log/?h=next

 tools/testing/selftests/watchdog/watchdog-test.c | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/watchdog/watchdog-test.c 
b/tools/testing/selftests/watchdog/watchdog-test.c
index afff120c7be6..6ed822dc2222 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/watchdog/watchdog-test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/watchdog/watchdog-test.c
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
        int c;
        int oneshot = 0;
        char *file = "/dev/watchdog";
+       struct watchdog_info info;
 
        setbuf(stdout, NULL);
 
@@ -118,6 +119,16 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
                exit(-1);
        }
 
+       /*
+        * Validate that `file` is a watchdog device
+        */
+       ret = ioctl(fd, WDIOC_GETSUPPORT, &info);
+       if (ret) {
+               printf("WDIOC_GETSUPPORT error '%s'\n", strerror(errno));
+               close(fd);
+               exit(ret);
+       }
+
        optind = 0;
 
        while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, sopts, lopts, NULL)) != -1) {
-- 
2.23.0

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