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1 #include <stdio.h>
2 #include <stdlib.h>
3 #include <unistd.h>
4 #include <fcntl.h>
6 int main(void)
8 int fd = open("/dev/watchdog", O_WRONLY);
9 int ret = 0;
10 if (fd == -1) {
11 perror("watchdog");
12 exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
14 while (1) {
15 ret = write(fd, "\0", 1);
16 if (ret != 1) {
17 ret = -1;
18 break;
20 ret = fsync(fd);
21 if (ret)
22 break;
23 sleep(10);
25 close(fd);
26 return ret;