Jonathan Fournier wrote:
> I have a 2.6.21 kernel and the all the patches for it from SF v39.1.
>
> Could it clash with the kernel softdog if enabled? I think there's 
> another option for other watchdog to register their minor number to 
> it? I'm not really familiar with that thing.
Yes, softdog would conflict.  You can't have both (and there's not much 
reason for both).

That doesn't explain the EINVAL error, though.

-corey

>
> /jonathan
>
> On Nov 7, 2007 12:49 PM, Corey Minyard <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
>     Jonathan Fournier wrote:
>     > Oh but one other thing, what is that:
>     >
>     > Nov  7 16:27:08 localhost kernel: IPMI Watchdog: Unable to register
>     > misc device
>
>     Looks like you have another watchdog driver installed.
>
>     > Nov  7 16:27:08 localhost kernel: IPMI Watchdog: set timeout
>     error: -22
>
>     This is somewhat strange.  -22 is EINVAL, IIRC.  Is ipmi_watchdog.c or
>     ipmi_msghandler.c patched?  I don't see a way this can really happen.
>     You may have to trace through i_ipmi_request() in ipmi_msghandler.c to
>     see what's happening here.
>
>     -corey
>
>


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