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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH, resend] Xen watchdog driver

To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH, resend] Xen watchdog driver
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:07:31 -0800
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On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 09:56:02 -0500
Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 03:42:48PM +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > While the hypervisor change adding SCHEDOP_watchdog support included a
> > daemon to make use of the new functionality, having a kernel driver
> > for /dev/watchdog so that user space code doesn't need to distinguish
> > non-Xen and Xen seems to be preferable.
> 
> Hey Andrew,
> I was wondering if you could help us out. Jan posted this patch
> way back in Sep, then again in Oct on the xen-watchdog mailing list
> with with no responses except Ian's Ack and my Reviewed-by. Would you
> be OK taking this patch under your wing or do you think I ought to
> send a git pull to Linus during the 2.6.39 merge window directly?

Ordinarily Wim would take care of this - perhaps he's busy.

Please refresh, retest and resend.  cc myself, wim, linux-watchdog and
linux-kernel and we'll take care of it, thanks.


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