On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Mulyadi Santosa <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear Kiran... > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 10:59, Kiran P <kiran.kiranp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> I am using an octeon processor and linux-2.6.21.7. When > > awww, that's old. Why don't you try with latest stable? 2.6.34 I believe.... no my company custom kernel is built on 2.6.21.7. So i cannot change tat :( > I try booting >> linux, I get this error >> >> WDT: Unexpected close, not stopping watchdog! > > Great, this is the second time I read that Linux kernel could "scream" > something like "close....". fascinating.... But, uhm, have you read > this: > http://www.mjmwired.net/kernel/Documentation/watchdog/wdt.txt > > I smell something is wrong with your watchdog.... please read as > "watchdog", not "watch...dog" :) Kidding.... > I went through the txt file.. So there's nothing being written to /dev/watchdog. How do i resolve this? >> and linux goes for reboot... I am not able to resolve this issue. >> >> Can someone please help me in this regard? Its urgent.. > > Personally, I suggest not to put that "urgent" word on this kind of > forum. For some people, it will be read as "help me fast, dudes..... > don't think too long...." okay.. i'll keep this in mind :) > -- > regards, > > Mulyadi Santosa > Freelance Linux trainer and consultant > > blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com > training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com > -- Kiran -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ