Re: Handling multiple watchdogs

[Alan Cox]

On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:09:11 +0200
Simon Braunschmidt <sb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I have two watchdogs on my board that I both want to handle. What would 
> be the proper approach in this case?

Fixing the watchdog core to create a class of watchdog drivers and
treating the existing /dev/watchdog as a back compatibility hack. It's
been talked about for a very long time but not done, although I believe
Wim had some test code at one point ?

Alan
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