implementation entirely in software (which can sometimes fail to
reboot the machine) and a driver for hardware watchdog boards, which
are more robust and can also keep track of the temperature inside
- your computer. For details, read <file:Documentation/watchdog/watchdog.txt>
- in the kernel source.
+ your computer. For details, read
+ <file:Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.txt> in the kernel source.
The watchdog is usually used together with the watchdog daemon
which is available from
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called rm9k_wdt.
+config AR7_WDT
+ tristate "TI AR7 Watchdog Timer"
+ depends on AR7
+ help
+ Hardware driver for the TI AR7 Watchdog Timer.
+
# PARISC Architecture
# POWERPC Architecture