Re: iTCO watchdog timer

[Stephen Clark <sclark46@earthlink.net>]

Stephen Clark wrote:
> Wim Van Sebroeck wrote:
>> Hi Steve,
>>
>>> [root@joker20 ~]# ./testwdog
>>> The GETSUPPORT call reported (-1):
>>>   options         : ?
>>>   firmware_version: ?
>>>   identity        : ?
>>> The GETSTATUS call reported 0 (0)
>>> The GETBOOTSTATUS call reported 0 (0)
>>> The GETTEMP call reported 0°F = -17°C (ret=-1)
>>> The SETOPTIONS (DISABLECARD) call returned=0
>>> The SETOPTIONS (ENABLECARD) call returned=0
>>> The timeout is 30 seconds (0)
>>> The timeout is now set to 34 seconds (0)
>>> The timeout is 34 seconds (0)
>>> The GETTIMELEFT call reported 33 seconds (0x0021) (0)
>>> The GETTIMELEFT call reported 19 seconds (0x0013) (0)
>>> The GETTIMELEFT call reported 20 seconds (0x0014) (0)
>>> The GETTIMELEFT call reported 21 seconds (0x0015) (0)
>>> The GETTIMELEFT call reported 22 seconds (0x0016) (0)
>>> The GETTIMELEFT call reported 22 seconds (0x0016) (0)
>>
>> So the timer counts down. So I have to find out why it doesn't reboot.
>> And it has to do only with the ICH9 chipsets. I'll adapt the iTCO_wdt
>> driver so that we have extra debugging info and will sent it to you.
>>
>> Greetings,
>> Wim.
>>
> Thanks,
> 
> I'll be waiting patiently.
> 
> Regards,
> Steve
> 
Hi Wim,

Still waiting.

Regards,
Steve
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