Re: [patch 2/3] pvclock: detect watchdog reset at pvclock read

From: Marcelo Tosatti
Date: Tue Oct 08 2013 - 21:57:43 EST


On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 11:58:10AM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 08/10/2013 03:05, Marcelo Tosatti ha scritto:
> > +void pvclock_touch_watchdogs(void)
> > +{
> > + touch_softlockup_watchdog_sync();
> > + clocksource_touch_watchdog();
> > + rcu_cpu_stall_reset();
> > + reset_hung_task_detector();
> > +}
> > +
>
> Should this function be in kernel/ instead? It's not really
> pvclock-specific.
>
> Paolo

kernel/watchdog.c is configurable via CONFIG_LOCKUP_DETECTOR, so its not
appropriate.

And, the choice of watchdogs to reset might be different for the caller.

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