Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] watchdog: add watchdog pretimeout framework

[Guenter Roeck]

On 06/24/2016 02:46 AM, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 08:38:41PM +0300, Vladimir Zapolskiy wrote:
> > The change adds a simple watchdog pretimeout framework infrastructure,
> > its purpose is to allow users to select a desired handling of watchdog
> > pretimeout events, which may be generated by a watchdog driver.
>
> Any news? We'd really like to have it in 4.8, at least the non-sleeping
> stuff.

Kind of cutting it close. v4 would have to be quite clean for this to happen,
and arrive very soon. I don't think it would be a good idea to rush this in.

Guenter