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From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] Proposal for a new watchdog interface using sysfs
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On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 07:16:55PM -0800, Rusty Lynch wrote:
 > Basically, with the help of some watchdog infrastructure code, we could make 
 > each watchdog device register as a platform_device named watchdog, so for 
 > every watchdog on the system there is a /sys/devices/legacy/watchdogN/ 
 > directory created for it.  

Why legacy ? That seems an odd place to be putting these.

		Dave

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