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On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:26:20PM +0100, Heiko Ronsdorf wrote:
 > > * I'm pretty sure that in general adding new code to /proc (that has
 > > nothing to do with processes) is frowned on.
 > 
 > I don't know how to track the watchdog. Suggestions are welcome.

Last week someone suggested a sysfs interface for the watchdog drivers. 
If this is done, it should be in a generic way that all the watchdogs
automatically benefit from rather than duplicate the same sysfs
code in every watchdog driver.

		Dave

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