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Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 10:20:07 +0200
From: Francesco Dolcini <francesco@dolcini.it>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
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Il 22 aprile 2024 07:35:52 CEST, Jan Kiszka <jan=2Ekiszka@siemens=2Ecom> h=
a scritto:
>On 21=2E04=2E24 10:49, Francesco Dolcini wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 01:41:43PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>> From: Jan Kiszka <jan=2Ekiszka@siemens=2Ecom>
>>>
>>> Prominent userspace - systemd - cannot handle watchdogs without
>>> WDIOF_SETTIMEOUT, even if it was configured to the same time as the
>>> driver selected or was used by firmware to start the watchdog=2E To av=
oid
>>> failing in this case, implement a handler that only fails if a deviati=
ng
>>> set_timeout is requested=2E
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan=2Ekiszka@siemens=2Ecom>
>>=20
>> Are you aware of this patch https://lore=2Ekernel=2Eorg/all/20240417205=
700=2E3947408-1-jm@ti=2Ecom/ ?
>>=20
>
>Thanks for the heads-up, we will surely try to test things on our setups
>as well=2E But commenting on this dead and not directly related thread ma=
y
>have caused some confusion=2E=2E=2E

I was too terse=2E

We have working systemd watchdog with that patch applied, this is the reas=
on I mentioned it here, it might also solve your issue=2E

Francesco