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From: Thomas Koeller <thomas.koeller@baslerweb.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: wim@iguana.be, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added MIPS RM9K watchdog driver
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 19:45:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200608121945.52202.thomas.koeller@baslerweb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1155326835.24077.116.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Friday 11 August 2006 22:07, Alan Cox wrote:
> Also if this is a software watchdog why is it better than using
> softdog ?
>

This is _not_ a software watchdog. If the timer expires, an interrupt
is generated, and the timer is reset to count through another cycle.
If it expires again, it resets the CPU.

Thomas

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-12 17:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-10 21:19 [PATCH] Added MIPS RM9K watchdog driver thomas
2006-08-11 20:07 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-12 16:06   ` Thomas Koeller
2006-08-12 22:41     ` Ralf Baechle
2006-08-12 17:45   ` Thomas Koeller [this message]
2006-08-12 20:43     ` Alan Cox
2006-08-11 20:56 ` Dave Jones
2006-08-11 23:49   ` Thomas Koeller
2006-08-11 22:06     ` Oleg Verych
2006-08-12  0:06     ` Dave Jones
2006-08-12  0:22       ` Ralf Baechle
2006-08-14 14:14     ` Joseph Fannin
2006-08-14 15:30       ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-08-14 16:21         ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-08-14 16:26           ` Dave Jones
2006-08-14 16:27           ` Roland Dreier
2006-08-14 15:50     ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2006-08-14 19:55       ` [PATCH] " Thomas Koeller
2006-08-14 17:25 ` [PATCH] Added " Luca
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-11-01 18:46 Wim Van Sebroeck
2006-11-01 18:50 ` Ralf Baechle
2006-11-01 19:11   ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2006-11-01 20:43 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-11-02  6:11 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-11-02 14:04   ` Ralf Baechle

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