Add module parameter "timeout" as an alias to "soft_margin." This aligns hpwdt usage more closely with other WDT while retaining backwards compatibility. Signed-off-by: Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c index 69a88b1..eb947bc 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c @@ -367,6 +367,9 @@ static void hpwdt_exit(struct pci_dev *dev) module_param(soft_margin, int, 0); MODULE_PARM_DESC(soft_margin, "Watchdog timeout in seconds"); +module_param_named(timeout, soft_margin, int, 0); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(timeout, "Alias of soft_margin"); + module_param(nowayout, bool, 0); MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout, "Watchdog cannot be stopped once started (default=" __MODULE_STRING(WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT) ")"); -- 1.8.3.1 -- 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