On 04/25/2014 03:52 AM, Masanari Iida wrote:
An agent software called hp-asrd from Hewlett Packard updates same iLO watchdog timer as hpwdt does update. So they can not be uses simultaneously. Add this usage note in hpwdt.txt. Signed-off-by: Masanari Iida <standby24x7@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.txt | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.txt b/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.txt index 9488078..719c38d 100644 --- a/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.txt +++ b/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.txt @@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ Last reviewed: 06/02/2009 Hypertransport/CSI Error 31h - +hpwdt can not work as expected if hp-asrd is running simultaneously. +Because both hpwdt and hp-asrd update same iLO watchdog timer.
How about adding a note here explaining that hp-asrd is a user space application from HP (assuming that is what it is) ? Guenter -- 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
