On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 10:26:24PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 1. EBUSY indicates that the watchdog is opening it more than once, which
> is obviously incorrect behaviour.

To the best of my knowledge watchdog only opens the device once which obviously
makes your conclusion wrong as well.

> 2. Failure to open the device will not result in the device being
> closed, except in the case of (1).

Well I can think of different reasons ...

> 3. I had a look at the watchdog daemon's source and repeatedly went
> "WTF?".  I am now inclined to assume it is doing the wrong thing unless
> proved otherwise.

Now this is a strong accusation that you hopefully have some proof for.

Michael

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