On 04/25/2014 03:52 AM, Masanari Iida wrote:
An agent software called hp-asrd from Hewlett Packard
updates same iLO watchdog timer as hpwdt does update.
So they can not be uses simultaneously.
Add this usage note in hpwdt.txt.
Signed-off-by: Masanari Iida <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.txt | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.txt b/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.txt
index 9488078..719c38d 100644
--- a/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.txt
+++ b/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.txt
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ Last reviewed: 06/02/2009
Hypertransport/CSI Error 31h
-
+hpwdt can not work as expected if hp-asrd is running simultaneously.
+Because both hpwdt and hp-asrd update same iLO watchdog timer.
How about adding a note here explaining that hp-asrd is a user space application
from HP (assuming that is what it is) ?
Guenter
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