Re: [PATCH v10 5/5] Watchdog: ARM SBSA Generic Watchdog half timeout panic support

From: Timur Tabi
Date: Thu Feb 04 2016 - 08:48:45 EST


Guenter Roeck wrote:
Also, if panic is enabled, the timeout needs to be adjusted accordingly
(to only panic after the entire timeout period has expired, not after
half of it). We can not panic the system after timeout / 2.

It's a debugging feature, not an actual watchdog timeout panic. That's why it's disabled by default.

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