Hello Guenter, On Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > Looking through the drivers in the watchdog directly, I see default > > timeouts of 20, 30, 60, and 120 seconds. > > > 30 and 60 are pretty common for default timeouts, though I personally > think they are a bit long. If you want direct HW support, a maximum of 120 > seconds should be sufficient though not really necessary anymore since the > core supports virtual timeouts. A maximum of at least 30 seconds would be > needed if the watchdog is supposed to run at boot time (ie if it is > enabled by ROMMON/BIOS and kept running by the kernel). Thank you! Good point about the boot time. Chris