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authorLars Poeschel <poeschel@lemonage.de>2015-06-25 12:21:51 +0200
committerWim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>2015-07-01 16:43:17 +0200
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watchdog: omap_wdt: early_enable module parameter
Add a early_enable module parameter to the omap_wdt that starts the watchdog on module insertion. The default value is 0 which does not start the watchdog - which also does not change the behavior if the parameter is not given. Signed-off-by: Lars Poeschel <poeschel@lemonage.de> Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
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diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt
index 74252c431e05..9f9ec9f76039 100644
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+++ b/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
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omap_wdt:
timer_margin: initial watchdog timeout (in seconds)
+early_enable: Watchdog is started on module insertion (default=0
nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
(default=kernel config parameter)
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