On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 07:54:13AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > No, that will probably work. It is my misunderstanding. Is there a > > common way to check the timeout length and the ping frequency? > > > Usually it is configured in /etc/watchdog.conf if the watchdog package > is installed. The standard ping interval is "interval", the timeout is > "watchdog-timeout". See "man watchdog.conf" for details. > > Minimum and maximum values for a given watchdog driver are not exported > to user space, so you would have to look into the driver sources to find > out what they are. Hi Guenter, Is there an easy way to determine which driver is loaded for each /dev/watchdogN device (from a script perspective). Basically, I wanted to determine the module that needs to be included in the kdump initrd image. Thanks, Don
