Re: [PATCH] watchdog: add support for w83697hg chip

[Samuel Tardieu]

On  8/09, Pádraig Brady wrote:

| 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.

Not necessarily: you are free to load the module only when you are ready
to run the controlling program.

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