RE: Watchdog Reset & other issues

Peter Jones <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.aurora.devel
Message-ID <Pine.LNX.4.44.0302071051060.27582-100000@devserv.devel.redhat.com>
On 6 Feb 2003, Greg Pierce wrote:

> > What is the watchdog reset exactly?  Is it likely to continue to happen?
> > Any thoughts are appreciated.
>
> [ excellent description of a watchdog timer removed ] 
> 

Sadly, watchdog reset isn't a watchdog timer at all.  Sun's "Watchdog
Reset" is the error you get if you get a trap while you're in a trap
handler or traps are otherwise disabled.  I do *love* how they muddled the
jargon up though. :/

-- 
        Peter

I hurt myself today, to see if I still feel.
		-- Trent
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