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Re: [PATCH] Remove unconditional disablement of the watchdog


From: Arthur Mesh
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove unconditional disablement of the watchdog
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 08:53:00 -0700
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

On Tue, Sep 08, 2015 at 09:42:08AM -0700, Vladimir '??-coder/phcoder' 
Serbinenko wrote:
> This patch will break any current config on systems with watchdog.

That's true.

> You  need to ensure that:
> a) watchdog timeout is plenty to load config file even on very slow
> netboot systems.

Is there a way to achieve that programaticly and not defeat the purpose
of the watchdog? I tend to think the answer is no.

> b) disable watchdog if the config didn't opt-in to have the watchdog.

How about we leave the disabling of watchdog as is today, and instead
provide means to re-enabling it via cfg?

Thanks!


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Arthur Mesh <address@hidden>
Juniper Networks
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