Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Marc, > > Coming back to now: if the driver incorporates the timer (like all other > devices that can be started but not stopped once started do), then the start > and stop functions are not empty. > The timer (with the example that I prepared as part of the generic code) is > not so difficult and will be a good solution for the time being. (Unless > Dmitry Artamonow's comment about the fact that the watchdog could perhaps > be started and stopped is correct... This should be investigated first imho). > The watchdog can not be started and stopped from the driver. This is what I investigated first and found impossible (and explains why this driver is still missing). I do not fully understand yet what has to be done with the timer. Regards, -- Marc -- 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
