On Thursday 03 March 2011, 13:53:19 Mark Brown wrote: > On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 11:38:14AM +0100, Wim Van Sebroeck wrote: > > Reflowed into 80 columns. > > > 2) Is there a real need for having 500ms or 1500ms? why would 1 or 2 > > seconds not be OK? (which are allready small timeouts for userspace > > anyway...) > > Yes, in embedded cases. There it's much easier to have good control > over userspace such that you can meet the scheduling requirements. Embedded devices are also the target why I'm requesting this. Regards, Alexander -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-watchdog" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html