From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Harald Hoyer Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 dracut 3/3] watchdog: ensure that module is loaded as early as possible Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 15:08:04 +0100 Message-ID: <56EABA44.8090406@redhat.com> References: <2751555c29f26f69a63888745513edeceb39d416.1458099200.git.panand@redhat.com> <56E8DE95.4090308@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <56E8DE95.4090308-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> Sender: initramfs-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Pratyush Anand , initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org Cc: Dave Young , Don Zickus On 16.03.2016 05:18, Pratyush Anand wrote: > > > On Wednesday 16 March 2016 09:09 AM, Pratyush Anand wrote: >> It is expected that a watchdog module will disable an active watchdog when >> its probe is called ie, when it is loaded. So an early load of the module >> will help to disable it earlier. >> This can be helpful in some corner cases where kdump and watchdog daemon >> both are active. >> >> Testing: >> -- When watchdog kernel modules were added >> # dracut --no-hostonly initramfs-test.img -a watchdog >> # lsinitrd initramfs-test.img -f etc/cmdline.d/04-watchdog.conf > > Sorry, please ignore this patch and take "resend" if there is not any further > comment. > > ~Pratyush > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe initramfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Imported to github: https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/pull/121 I will comment there.