RE: [PATCH 4/4] Enable kvm emulated watchdog

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wood Scott-B07421
> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 11:31 PM
> To: Bhushan Bharat-R65777
> Cc: Alexander Graf; qemu-ppc@xxxxxxxxxx List; kvm-ppc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; qemu-
> devel qemu-devel; KVM list
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Enable kvm emulated watchdog
> 
> On 08/01/2012 12:27 PM, Bhushan Bharat-R65777 wrote:
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Alexander Graf [mailto:agraf@xxxxxxx]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 7:57 AM
> >> To: Bhushan Bharat-R65777
> >> Cc: qemu-ppc@xxxxxxxxxx List; kvm-ppc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Bhushan
> >> Bharat-R65777; qemu-devel qemu-devel; KVM list
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Enable kvm emulated watchdog
> >>
> >>
> >> On 20.07.2012, at 07:23, Bharat Bhushan wrote:
> >>> @@ -384,6 +437,15 @@ int kvm_arch_init_vcpu(CPUPPCState *cenv)
> >>>         return ret;
> >>>     }
> >>>
> >>> +    if (enable_watchdog_support) {
> >>> +        ret = kvm_watchdog_enable(cenv);
> >>
> >> Do you think this is a good idea? Why would real hardware not
> >> implement a watchdog just because the user didn't select an action?
> >
> > If there is no watchdog action then why we want to run watchdog timer?
> 
> On real hardware, if software sets WRC to a non-zero value, the watchdog action
> is a system reset.  The user doesn't have to do anything special.

Scott, maybe I misunderstood you comment, did not you commented to enable kvm watchdog if there is watchdog action provided by use. 

Thanks
-Bharat

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