watchdog: softdog: remove obsolete comments

The history is obsolete, especially since we switched to watchdog
framework. The section markers also don't make sense anymore given
the small size of the driver.
Signed-off-by: NWolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>
Reviewed-by: NGuenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: NGuenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: NWim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>

drivers/watchdog/softdog.c

@@ -17,23 +17,6 @@
  *
  *	Software only watchdog driver. Unlike its big brother the WDT501P
  *	driver this won't always recover a failed machine.
- *
- *  03/96: Angelo Haritsis <ah@doc.ic.ac.uk> :
- *	Modularised.
- *	Added soft_margin; use upon insmod to change the timer delay.
- *	NB: uses same minor as wdt (WATCHDOG_MINOR); we could use separate
- *	    minors.
- *
- *  19980911 Alan Cox
- *	Made SMP safe for 2.3.x
- *
- *  20011127 Joel Becker (jlbec@evilplan.org>
- *	Added soft_noboot; Allows testing the softdog trigger without
- *	requiring a recompile.
- *	Added WDIOC_GETTIMEOUT and WDIOC_SETTIMOUT.
- *
- *  20020530 Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>
- *	Added Matt Domsch's nowayout module option.
  */
 
 #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
@@ -71,19 +54,11 @@ module_param(soft_panic, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(soft_panic,
 	"Softdog action, set to 1 to panic, 0 to reboot (default=0)");
 
-/*
- *	Our timer
- */
-
 static void watchdog_fire(unsigned long);
 
 static struct timer_list watchdog_ticktock =
 		TIMER_INITIALIZER(watchdog_fire, 0, 0);
 
-/*
- *	If the timer expires..
- */
-
 static void watchdog_fire(unsigned long data)
 {
 	module_put(THIS_MODULE);
@@ -99,10 +74,6 @@ static void watchdog_fire(unsigned long data)
 	}
 }
 
-/*
- *	Softdog operations
- */
-
 static int softdog_ping(struct watchdog_device *w)
 {
 	if (!mod_timer(&watchdog_ticktock, jiffies+(w->timeout*HZ)))
@@ -124,10 +95,6 @@ static int softdog_set_timeout(struct watchdog_device *w, unsigned int t)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*
- *	Kernel Interfaces
- */
-
 static struct watchdog_info softdog_info = {
 	.identity = "Software Watchdog",
 	.options = WDIOF_SETTIMEOUT | WDIOF_KEEPALIVEPING | WDIOF_MAGICCLOSE,