From: Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@hpe.com>
To: wim@linux-watchdog.org, linux@roeck-us.net
Cc: linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@hpe.com>
Subject: [PATCH] watchdog/hpwdt: Update Kconfig documentation
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 10:48:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1549648083-9501-1-git-send-email-jerry.hoemann@hpe.com> (raw)
Update documentation relating to HPWDT_NMI_DECODING to reflect its
current usage.
Signed-off-by: Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@hpe.com>
---
drivers/watchdog/Kconfig | 9 +++++----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
index 57f017d..846dd07 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
@@ -1145,7 +1145,7 @@ config HP_WATCHDOG
select WATCHDOG_CORE
depends on X86 && PCI
help
- A software monitoring watchdog and NMI sourcing driver. This driver
+ A software monitoring watchdog and NMI handling driver. This driver
will detect lockups and provide a stack trace. This is a driver that
will only load on an HP ProLiant system with a minimum of iLO2 support.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be
@@ -1163,12 +1163,13 @@ config KEMPLD_WDT
called kempld_wdt.
config HPWDT_NMI_DECODING
- bool "NMI decoding support for the HP ProLiant iLO2+ Hardware Watchdog Timer"
+ bool "NMI support for the HP ProLiant iLO2+ Hardware Watchdog Timer"
depends on HP_WATCHDOG
default y
help
- When an NMI occurs this feature will make the necessary BIOS calls to
- log the cause of the NMI.
+ Enables the NMI handler for the watchdog pretimeout NMI and the iLO
+ "Generate NMI to System" virtual button. When an NMI is claimed
+ by the driver, panic is called.
config SC1200_WDT
tristate "National Semiconductor PC87307/PC97307 (ala SC1200) Watchdog"
--
1.8.3.1
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2019-02-08 17:48 Jerry Hoemann [this message]
2019-02-09 5:10 ` [PATCH] watchdog/hpwdt: Update Kconfig documentation Guenter Roeck
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