@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ menuconfig WATCHDOG
The watchdog is usually used together with the watchdog daemon
which is available from
- <ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/daemons/watchdog/>. This daemon can
- also monitor NFS connections and can reboot the machine when the process
- table is full.
+ <https://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/daemons/watchdog/>. This daemon
+ can also monitor NFS connections and can reboot the machine when the
+ process table is full.
If unsure, say N.
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ config XILINX_WATCHDOG
depends on HAS_IOMEM
select WATCHDOG_CORE
help
- Watchdog driver for the xps_timebase_wdt ip core.
+ Watchdog driver for the xps_timebase_wdt IP core.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called of_xilinx_wdt.
@@ -404,8 +404,8 @@ config ASM9260_WATCHDOG
select WATCHDOG_CORE
select RESET_CONTROLLER
help
- Watchdog timer embedded into Alphascale asm9260 chips. This will reboot your
- system when the timeout is reached.
+ Watchdog timer embedded into Alphascale asm9260 chips. This will
+ reboot your system when the timeout is reached.
config AT91RM9200_WATCHDOG
tristate "AT91RM9200 watchdog"
@@ -548,8 +548,9 @@ config OMAP_WATCHDOG
depends on ARCH_OMAP16XX || ARCH_OMAP2PLUS || COMPILE_TEST
select WATCHDOG_CORE
help
- Support for TI OMAP1610/OMAP1710/OMAP2420/OMAP3430/OMAP4430 watchdog. Say 'Y'
- here to enable the OMAP1610/OMAP1710/OMAP2420/OMAP3430/OMAP4430 watchdog timer.
+ Support for TI OMAP1610/OMAP1710/OMAP2420/OMAP3430/OMAP4430 watchdog.
+ Say 'Y' here to enable the
+ OMAP1610/OMAP1710/OMAP2420/OMAP3430/OMAP4430 watchdog timer.
config PNX4008_WATCHDOG
tristate "LPC32XX Watchdog"
@@ -1096,13 +1097,16 @@ config SBC_FITPC2_WATCHDOG
This is the driver for the built-in watchdog timer on the fit-PC2,
fit-PC2i, CM-iAM single-board computers made by Compulab.
- It`s possible to enable watchdog timer either from BIOS (F2) or from booted Linux.
- When "Watchdog Timer Value" enabled one can set 31-255 s operational range.
-
- Entering BIOS setup temporary disables watchdog operation regardless to current state,
- so system will not be restarted while user in BIOS setup.
+ It's possible to enable the watchdog timer either from BIOS (F2) or
+ from booted Linux.
+ When the "Watchdog Timer Value" is enabled one can set 31-255 seconds
+ operational range.
+
+ Entering BIOS setup temporarily disables watchdog operation regardless
+ of current state, so system will not be restarted while user is in
+ BIOS setup.
- Once watchdog was enabled the system will be restarted every
+ Once the watchdog is enabled the system will be restarted every
"Watchdog Timer Value" period, so to prevent it user can restart or
disable the watchdog.
@@ -1124,11 +1128,12 @@ config IB700_WDT
depends on X86
help
This is the driver for the hardware watchdog on the IB700 Single
- Board Computer produced by TMC Technology (www.tmc-uk.com). This watchdog
- simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze, and if
- it does, it reboots your computer after a certain amount of time.
+ Board Computer produced by TMC Technology (www.tmc-uk.com). This
+ watchdog simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze,
+ and if it does, it reboots your computer after a certain amount of time.
- This driver is like the WDT501 driver but for slightly different hardware.
+ This driver is like the WDT501 driver but for slightly different
+ hardware.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called ib700wdt.
@@ -1807,10 +1812,10 @@ config PIC32_DMT
select WATCHDOG_CORE
depends on MACH_PIC32 || (MIPS && COMPILE_TEST)
help
- Watchdog driver for PIC32 instruction fetch counting timer. This specific
- timer is typically be used in misson critical and safety critical
- applications, where any single failure of the software functionality
- and sequencing must be detected.
+ Watchdog driver for PIC32 instruction fetch counting timer. This
+ specific timer is typically be used in mission critical and safety
+ critical applications, where any single failure of the software
+ functionality and sequencing must be detected.
To compile this driver as a loadable module, choose M here.
The module will be called pic32-dmt.
@@ -2013,8 +2018,8 @@ config PCWATCHDOG
This card simply watches your kernel to make sure it doesn't freeze,
and if it does, it reboots your computer after a certain amount of
time. This driver is like the WDT501 driver but for different
- hardware. Please read <file:Documentation/watchdog/pcwd-watchdog.rst>. The PC
- watchdog cards can be ordered from <http://www.berkprod.com/>.
+ hardware. Please read <file:Documentation/watchdog/pcwd-watchdog.rst>.
+ The PC watchdog cards can be ordered from <http://www.berkprod.com/>.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called pcwd.
Change a non-working ftp: URL to https:. Wrap long lines earlier. Spell "IP" with capital letters. Change "it`s" to "it's". The backtick (grave accent) is not an apostrophe. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> Cc: linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org --- drivers/watchdog/Kconfig | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)