Re: /dev/watchdog

[Dmitry T. <dt...@vm...>]

Hi John,

VMware platform does not currently implement hardware watchdog device so you 
will need to enable software watchdog in the kernel if you want to use 
/dev/watchdog.

Thanks,
Dmitry

On Monday, September 16, 2013 01:21:44 AM John Schmitt wrote:
> What do I have to do to my VMs running Fedora 19 kernel 3.9 or 3.10 to get
> /dev/watchdog working?
> 
> For reference, see these bugs:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007607
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007745
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> John
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