Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] watchdog: introduce watchdog.open_timeout commandline parameter

2017-05-30 Thread Rasmus Villemoes
On 2017-05-25 02:56, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 05/22/2017 07:06 AM, Rasmus Villemoes wrote: >> diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt >> b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt >> index 914518a..4801ec6 100644 >> --- a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt >>

Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] watchdog: introduce watchdog.open_timeout commandline parameter

2017-05-24 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/22/2017 07:06 AM, Rasmus Villemoes wrote: The watchdog framework takes care of feeding a hardware watchdog until userspace opens /dev/watchdogN. If that never happens for some reason (buggy init script, corrupt root filesystem or whatnot) but the kernel itself is fine, the machine stays up

[PATCH v5 2/3] watchdog: introduce watchdog.open_timeout commandline parameter

2017-05-22 Thread Rasmus Villemoes
The watchdog framework takes care of feeding a hardware watchdog until userspace opens /dev/watchdogN. If that never happens for some reason (buggy init script, corrupt root filesystem or whatnot) but the kernel itself is fine, the machine stays up indefinitely. This patch allows setting an upper l