Samuel Tardieu wrote: >>>>>>"Sam" == Samuel Tardieu <[email protected]> writes: > > > Sam> I suggest that you use the following patch instead. [...] I > Sam> disable the watchdog until it is first used > > Oops, disabling will work best if done at module initialization time :) > Revised patch attached. Personally I don't agree with disabling the watchdog on load. If it is already started from the BIOS or GRUB for example, there will be a large window of time/logic that is not protected. Pádraig. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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