Ar Sad, 2006-08-12 am 19:45 +0200, ysgrifennodd Thomas Koeller: > On Friday 11 August 2006 22:07, Alan Cox wrote: > > Also if this is a software watchdog why is it better than using > > softdog ? > > > > This is _not_ a software watchdog. If the timer expires, an interrupt > is generated, and the timer is reset to count through another cycle. > If it expires again, it resets the CPU. Ok thanks, then it does make sense for it to be in kernel.