Messages in this thread | | | From | Alexander Stein <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] [PATCH 5/10] Generic Watchdog Timer Driver | Date | Thu, 3 Mar 2011 17:36:13 +0100 |
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On Thursday 03 March 2011, 13:53:19 Mark Brown wrote: > On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 11:38:14AM +0100, Wim Van Sebroeck wrote: > > Reflowed into 80 columns. > > > 2) Is there a real need for having 500ms or 1500ms? why would 1 or 2 > > seconds not be OK? (which are allready small timeouts for userspace > > anyway...) > > Yes, in embedded cases. There it's much easier to have good control > over userspace such that you can meet the scheduling requirements.
Embedded devices are also the target why I'm requesting this.
Regards, Alexander
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