On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 04:30:07PM +0000, Tim Small wrote:
> Upon receiving SIGTERM, watchdog daemon sometimes waits 5 seconds
> between closing the watchdog device and exiting....  This unnecessarily

This delay was added in the early days of watchdog to make sure the last syslog
entry is written before the daemon is stopped. The problem of course is that it
waits the same 5 seconds the init script waits which creates a good race
condition. Simply forgot about that delay.

> I've made some changes to the init scripts which seem to fix the issues
> on the SSR212MC2, but I'm not currently able to retest things on the
> PE860.

Thanks a lot. Will re-up.

Michael
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