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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/watchdog/Kconfig')
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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/char/watchdog/Kconfig index 89e46d6dfc4e..8d2ebc73c894 100644 --- a/drivers/char/watchdog/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/char/watchdog/Kconfig @@ -395,6 +395,26 @@ config CPU5_WDT To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called cpu5wdt. +config SMSC37B787_WDT + tristate "Winbond SMsC37B787 Watchdog Timer" + depends on WATCHDOG && X86 + ---help--- + This is the driver for the hardware watchdog component on the + Winbond SMsC37B787 chipset as used on the NetRunner Mainboard + from Vision Systems and maybe others. + + This watchdog simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't + freeze, and if it does, it reboots your computer after a certain + amount of time. + + Usually a userspace daemon will notify the kernel WDT driver that + userspace is still alive, at regular intervals. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called smsc37b787_wdt. + + Most people will say N. + config W83627HF_WDT tristate "W83627HF Watchdog Timer" depends on WATCHDOG && X86 |