From: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>,
Vitaly Bordug <vitb@kernel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFCv2] [POWERPC] Add support for freescale watchdog to CPM serial driver.
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:51:38 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <EC416CBA-9200-4D71-8D95-39798937203D@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080118204030.48fbb683@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
On Jan 18, 2008, at 2:40 PM, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:47:43 +0100
> Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi Alan,
>>
>>>> If a freescale watchdog device node is present, reset the watchdog
>>>> while waiting for serial input.
>>>
>>> Why ? We normally rely on user space for watchdog management as
>>> only the
>>> fact user space is behaving really proves a box is happy ?
>>
>> This is in the boot wrapper code, not in the linux kernel.
>
> Ok now that makes sense, thanks
So I'll ask, what serial input are you waiting for from the boot
wrapper?
- k
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-18 21:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-17 12:32 Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-18 0:38 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-01-18 17:04 ` Scott Wood
2008-01-18 17:33 ` Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-18 18:39 ` Alan Cox
2008-01-18 18:47 ` Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-18 20:40 ` Alan Cox
2008-01-18 21:51 ` Kumar Gala [this message]
2008-01-18 21:54 ` Scott Wood
2008-01-18 21:56 ` Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-18 22:08 ` Kumar Gala
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