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From: Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFCv2] [POWERPC] Add support for freescale watchdog to CPM serial driver.
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:47:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4790F44F.8020009@scram.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080118183905.2d5d8474@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

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.

Thanks,
Jochen

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From: Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: 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 19:47:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4790F44F.8020009@scram.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080118183905.2d5d8474@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

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.

Thanks,
Jochen

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-18 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-17 12:32 [PATCH/RFCv2] [POWERPC] Add support for freescale watchdog to CPM serial driver Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-17 12:32 ` Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-18  0:38 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-01-18  0:38   ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-01-18 17:04 ` Scott Wood
2008-01-18 17:04   ` Scott Wood
2008-01-18 17:33   ` Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-18 17:33     ` Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-18 18:39 ` Alan Cox
2008-01-18 18:39   ` Alan Cox
2008-01-18 18:47   ` Jochen Friedrich [this message]
2008-01-18 18:47     ` Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-18 20:40     ` Alan Cox
2008-01-18 20:40       ` Alan Cox
2008-01-18 21:51       ` Kumar Gala
2008-01-18 21:51         ` Kumar Gala
2008-01-18 21:54         ` Scott Wood
2008-01-18 21:54           ` Scott Wood
2008-01-18 21:56         ` Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-18 21:56           ` Jochen Friedrich
2008-01-18 22:08           ` Kumar Gala
2008-01-18 22:08             ` Kumar Gala

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