[U-Boot] Watchdog and u-boot command prompt

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Jan 14 17:01:43 CET 2009


Dear Mike Frysinger,

In message <200901140639.44315.vapier at gentoo.org> you wrote:
>
> > It means I can't enable flags CONFIG_HW_WATCHDOG & CONFIG_WATCHDOG
> > together.
> 
> CONFIG_WATCHDOG -> software watchdog
> CONFIG_HW_WATCHDOG -> hardware watchdog

Wrong. There is no such thing as a "software watchdog" in U-Boot.
Please see the README what CONFIG_WATCHDOG actually means.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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