On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 10:50 PM, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Don't bother with module_put() here. I think this is needed; the softdog supported soft_noreboot "Softdog action, set to 1 to ignore reboots, 0 to reboot (default=0)" if soft_noreboot is 1, and not call module_put(THIS_MODULE) in watchdog_fire, softdog module ref count is leaked, and softdog will not be unload -Roy -- 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