From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Simon Braunschmidt <sb@emlix.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, wim@iguana.be
Subject: Re: Handling multiple watchdogs
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:19:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090722171920.505ffc4b@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A672B97.1070704@emlix.com>
On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:09:11 +0200
Simon Braunschmidt <sb@emlix.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have two watchdogs on my board that I both want to handle. What would
> be the proper approach in this case?
Fixing the watchdog core to create a class of watchdog drivers and
treating the existing /dev/watchdog as a back compatibility hack. It's
been talked about for a very long time but not done, although I believe
Wim had some test code at one point ?
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-22 16:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-22 15:09 Simon Braunschmidt
2009-07-22 16:19 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2009-07-22 18:52 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2011-02-02 11:15 ` Alan Cox
2011-02-23 7:55 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
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