Hi Alan, > > You do this even for watchdog0 / for the watchdog we've also registered as > > misc_dev. I guess this is intentional and you want the watchdog to be > > available as both misc,130 as well as as MAJOR(dog_devt),0 ? > > Yes - so that it appears in the watchdog class in sysfs for example. What happens if one program opens the miscdevice and another program opens the MAJOR(dog_devt),0 device? I presume that the WDOG_DEV_OPEN status bit will prohibit the opening of the second device in that case... Thanks, Wim. -- 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
