On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 1:26 AM, Alok <moondra.a...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Group
> I have to enable linux kernel watchdog driver on Android eclair.

Why is this a requirement for you to do, if you do not even know
if it is necessary?

> I read that from user space a watchdog daemon has to keep writing on /
> dev/watchdog at scheduled time to avoid the system reset.

It depends on the watchdog driver that you use.  Which one are you
using?

> Does Android framework supports this ?

Sure, if you write it :)

> More query:
> Android already has watchdog (Watchdog.java) taking care of System
> Server process, so is it beneficial to enable linux kernel watchdog
> driver also ?

How about the other question, why do you feel that enabling a kernel
watchdog would help anything out?

confused,

greg k-h

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