Song, Youquan wrote: > > Hi, > > I want try to do: If watchdog timer expire, IPMI BMC to power > reset the system. By IPMI spec, I know I can set PEF watchdog expire > event's action to power reset. > > But by ipmitool, I can not set PEF action. > What's can I do to power reset system by watchdog timer > expire? > > If Linux kernel panic, can BMC notice it? Is there linux > dameon to notice BMC it? > There is a watchdog timer driver as part of the Linux IPMI driver, and the ability to put panic information into the event log (SEL). See Documentation/IPMI.txt in the kernel sources for details on it. It will do what you want. > -corey
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