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From: Dave Jiang <djiang@mvista.com>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: booke_wdt being a kernel module
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:27:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <461FE7B7.6010202@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1A484369-13F5-49A0-8BFF-3DC290316BEF@kernel.crashing.org>

Kumar Gala wrote:
> On Apr 12, 2007, at 2:54 PM, Dave wrote:
>
>   
>> Does it make sense for the booke_wdt driver to be a kernel module?
>> Since the watchdog cannot be stopped, unloading the module after the
>> watchdog has started basically garantees a reboot.... Should
>> CONFIG_BOOKE_WDT be changed to a bool from tristate?
>>     
>
> I don't see any value in making the booke_wdt driver a module.
>
> - k
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Ok, I will make a patch to change it to bool then.

      reply	other threads:[~2007-04-13 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-12 19:54 booke_wdt being a kernel module Dave
2007-04-13 20:12 ` Kumar Gala
2007-04-13 20:27   ` Dave Jiang [this message]

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