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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] watchdog: Add hook for kicking in kdump path
    On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 07:54:13AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
    > > No, that will probably work. It is my misunderstanding. Is there a
    > > common way to check the timeout length and the ping frequency?
    > >
    > Usually it is configured in /etc/watchdog.conf if the watchdog package
    > is installed. The standard ping interval is "interval", the timeout is
    > "watchdog-timeout". See "man watchdog.conf" for details.
    >
    > Minimum and maximum values for a given watchdog driver are not exported
    > to user space, so you would have to look into the driver sources to find
    > out what they are.

    Hi Guenter,

    Is there an easy way to determine which driver is loaded for each
    /dev/watchdogN device (from a script perspective).

    Basically, I wanted to determine the module that needs to be included in
    the kdump initrd image.

    Thanks,
    Don


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