On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 11:41 AM, Matthew J Fletcher <ami...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > Is there an integrated watchdog in rtems ?, i noticed that rtems seems to > implement an internal task/timer based watchdog, thats used by POSIX and > classic timers. The spwatchdog test seems to provide a good example of its > usage. > > There are many BSPs that use a hardware watchdog, but no rtems code would > kick it (unless there is some hook i have not seen),. so it would have to > be set reasonably slowly 1second+ (??) so ensure no OS code false triggers. > > There is a bit of framework to support a HW watchdog. It was intended to install a driver with an initialization entry along with an ioctl to stop, start, and tickle it. Looking today, I don't see any users of this in the tree anymore The Leon3 has some methods to manage its watchdog. I am certainly up for proposals on updating/replacing this interface since it wouldn't impact much in the tree and wouldn't take much to hook to the Leon3. -joel > > -- > > regards > --- > Matthew J Fletcher > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users@rtems.org > http://lists.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/users >
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