1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/watchdog.h b/include/linux/watchdog.h
index f719883c5141..325d90b6641b 100644
--- a/include/linux/watchdog.h
+++ b/include/linux/watchdog.h
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ struct watchdog_device;
  * @ping:       The routine that sends a keepalive ping to the watchdog device.
  * @status:     The routine that shows the status of the watchdog device.
  * @set_timeout:The routine for setting the watchdog devices timeout value.
+ * @ioctl:      The routines that handles extra ioctl calls.
  *
  * The watchdog_ops structure contains a list of low-level operations
  * that control a watchdog device. It also contains the module that owns
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ struct watchdog_ops {
         int (*ping)(struct watchdog_device *);
         unsigned int (*status)(struct watchdog_device *);
         int (*set_timeout)(struct watchdog_device *, unsigned int);
+        long (*ioctl)(struct watchdog_device *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
 };
 
 /** struct watchdog_device - The structure that defines a watchdog device