Re: [PATCH v8 0/10] watchdog: Add support for keepalives triggered by infrastructure

2016-03-07 Thread Guenter Roeck
On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 07:50:23PM +0100, Wim Van Sebroeck wrote: > Hi Guenter, > > > Hi Wim, > > > > On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 11:49:56AM +0100, Wim Van Sebroeck wrote: > > > Hi Guenter, > > > > > > > The watchdog infrastructure is currently purely passive, meaning > > > > it only passes informat

Re: [PATCH v8 0/10] watchdog: Add support for keepalives triggered by infrastructure

2016-03-07 Thread Wim Van Sebroeck
Hi Guenter, > Hi Wim, > > On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 11:49:56AM +0100, Wim Van Sebroeck wrote: > > Hi Guenter, > > > > > The watchdog infrastructure is currently purely passive, meaning > > > it only passes information from user space to drivers and vice versa. > > > > [ ... ] > > > > Patches 1 t

Re: [PATCH v8 0/10] watchdog: Add support for keepalives triggered by infrastructure

2016-03-07 Thread Guenter Roeck
Hi Wim, On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 11:49:56AM +0100, Wim Van Sebroeck wrote: > Hi Guenter, > > > The watchdog infrastructure is currently purely passive, meaning > > it only passes information from user space to drivers and vice versa. > > [ ... ] > > Patches 1 till 7 of this series has been added

Re: [PATCH v8 0/10] watchdog: Add support for keepalives triggered by infrastructure

2016-03-06 Thread Guenter Roeck
Hi Wim, any chance to get this series into the next release ? Thanks, Guenter On 02/28/2016 01:12 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote: The watchdog infrastructure is currently purely passive, meaning it only passes information from user space to drivers and vice versa. Since watchdog hardware tends to ha

Re: [PATCH v8 0/10] watchdog: Add support for keepalives triggered by infrastructure

2016-03-06 Thread Wim Van Sebroeck
Hi Guenter, > The watchdog infrastructure is currently purely passive, meaning > it only passes information from user space to drivers and vice versa. > > Since watchdog hardware tends to have its own quirks, this can result > in quite complex watchdog drivers. A number of scanarios are especiall

[PATCH v8 0/10] watchdog: Add support for keepalives triggered by infrastructure

2016-02-28 Thread Guenter Roeck
The watchdog infrastructure is currently purely passive, meaning it only passes information from user space to drivers and vice versa. Since watchdog hardware tends to have its own quirks, this can result in quite complex watchdog drivers. A number of scanarios are especially common. - A watchdog