1 This file provides information on the module parameters of many of
2 the Linux watchdog drivers. Watchdog driver parameter specs should
3 be listed here unless the driver has its own driver-specific information
7 See Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt for information on
8 providing kernel parameters for builtin drivers versus loadable
12 -------------------------------------------------
14 wdt_stop: Acquire WDT 'stop' io port (default 0x43)
15 wdt_start: Acquire WDT 'start' io port (default 0x443)
16 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
17 (default=kernel config parameter)
18 -------------------------------------------------
20 wdt_stop: Advantech WDT 'stop' io port (default 0x443)
21 wdt_start: Advantech WDT 'start' io port (default 0x443)
22 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. 1<= timeout <=63, default=60.
23 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
24 (default=kernel config parameter)
25 -------------------------------------------------
27 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. (0 < timeout < 18000, default=60
28 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
29 (default=kernel config parameter)
30 -------------------------------------------------
32 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. (1<=timeout<=3600, default=30
33 use_gpio: Use the gpio watchdog (required by old cobalt boards).
35 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
36 (default=kernel config parameter)
37 -------------------------------------------------
39 margin: Watchdog margin in seconds (default=60)
40 nowayout: Disable watchdog shutdown on close
41 (default=kernel config parameter)
42 -------------------------------------------------
44 timeout: Timeout value. Limited to be 1 or 2 seconds. (default=2)
45 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
46 (default=kernel config parameter)
47 -------------------------------------------------
49 wdt_time: Watchdog time in seconds. (default=5)
50 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
51 (default=kernel config parameter)
52 -------------------------------------------------
54 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeats in seconds. (default = 15)
55 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
56 (default=kernel config parameter)
57 -------------------------------------------------
59 wdt_time: Watchdog time in seconds. (default=30)
60 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
61 (default=kernel config parameter)
62 -------------------------------------------------
64 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. (1<=timeout<=((2^32)/SCLK), default=20)
65 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
66 (default=kernel config parameter)
67 -------------------------------------------------
69 margin: Watchdog margin in seconds (default 60s)
70 -------------------------------------------------
72 port: base address of watchdog card, default is 0x91
73 verbose: be verbose, default is 0 (no)
74 ticks: count down ticks, default is 10000
75 -------------------------------------------------
77 wd0_timeout: Default watchdog0 timeout in 1/10secs
78 wd1_timeout: Default watchdog1 timeout in 1/10secs
79 wd2_timeout: Default watchdog2 timeout in 1/10secs
80 -------------------------------------------------
82 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. 2<= timeout <=131, default=2.048s
83 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
84 (default=kernel config parameter)
85 -------------------------------------------------
87 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeat period in seconds from 1 to 600, default 60
88 -------------------------------------------------
90 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
91 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. (1<=timeout<=3600, default=TBD)
92 -------------------------------------------------
94 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
95 (default=kernel config parameter)
96 io: Eurotech WDT io port (default=0x3f0)
97 irq: Eurotech WDT irq (default=10)
98 ev: Eurotech WDT event type (default is `int')
99 -------------------------------------------------
101 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
102 (default=kernel config parameter)
103 -------------------------------------------------
105 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. 1<= timeout <=131, default=60.
106 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
107 (default=kernel config parameter)
108 -------------------------------------------------
110 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeat in seconds. (1<heartbeat<2046, default=30)
111 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
112 (default=kernel config parameter)
113 -------------------------------------------------
115 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeat in seconds.
116 (2<heartbeat<39 (TCO v1) or 613 (TCO v2), default=30)
117 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
118 (default=kernel config parameter)
119 -------------------------------------------------
121 vendorsupport: iTCO vendor specific support mode, default=0 (none),
122 1=SuperMicro Pent3, 2=SuperMicro Pent4+, 911=Broken SMI BIOS
123 -------------------------------------------------
125 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. 0<= timeout <=30, default=30.
126 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
127 (default=kernel config parameter)
128 -------------------------------------------------
130 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
131 (default=kernel config parameter)
132 -------------------------------------------------
134 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds (default 60 s)
135 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
136 (default=kernel config parameter)
137 -------------------------------------------------
139 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
140 (default=kernel config parameter)
141 -------------------------------------------------
143 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
144 (default=kernel config parameter)
145 -------------------------------------------------
147 margin: Watchdog margin in seconds (default 60)
148 nowayout: Disable watchdog shutdown on close
149 (default=kernel config parameter)
150 -------------------------------------------------
152 nogameport: Forbid the activation of game port, default=0
153 nocir: Forbid the use of CIR (workaround for some buggy setups); set to 1 if
154 system resets despite watchdog daemon running, default=0
155 exclusive: Watchdog exclusive device open, default=1
156 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds, default=60
157 testmode: Watchdog test mode (1 = no reboot), default=0
158 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
159 (default=kernel config parameter)
160 -------------------------------------------------
162 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeat in seconds (default 60s)
163 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
164 (default=kernel config parameter)
165 -------------------------------------------------
167 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeat in seconds (default 60s)
168 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
169 (default=kernel config parameter)
170 -------------------------------------------------
172 wdt_time: Watchdog time in seconds. (default=5)
173 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
174 (default=kernel config parameter)
175 -------------------------------------------------
177 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
178 (default=kernel config parameter)
179 action: after watchdog resets, generate:
180 0 = RESET(*) 1 = SMI 2 = NMI 3 = SCI
181 -------------------------------------------------
183 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeat period in seconds from 1 to 60, default 60
184 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
185 (default=kernel config parameter)
186 nodelay: Force selection of a timeout setting without initial delay
187 (max6373/74 only, default=0)
188 -------------------------------------------------
190 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
191 (default=kernel config parameter)
192 -------------------------------------------------
194 timeout: Watchdog timeout in ticks. (0<timeout<65536, default=65535)
195 reset: Watchdog Interrupt/Reset Mode. 0 = interrupt, 1 = reset
196 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
197 (default=kernel config parameter)
198 -------------------------------------------------
200 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
201 (default=kernel config parameter)
202 -------------------------------------------------
204 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeats in seconds.
206 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
207 (default=kernel config parameter)
208 -------------------------------------------------
210 timer_margin: initial watchdog timeout (in seconds)
211 early_enable: Watchdog is started on module insertion (default=0
212 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
213 (default=kernel config parameter)
214 -------------------------------------------------
216 heartbeat: Initial watchdog heartbeat in seconds
217 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
218 (default=kernel config parameter)
219 -------------------------------------------------
221 io: pc87413 WDT I/O port (default: io).
222 timeout: Watchdog timeout in minutes (default=timeout).
223 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
224 (default=kernel config parameter)
225 -------------------------------------------------
227 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeats in seconds. (default = 15)
228 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
229 (default=kernel config parameter)
230 -------------------------------------------------
232 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeat period in seconds from 1 to 60, default 19
233 nowayout: Set to 1 to keep watchdog running after device release
234 -------------------------------------------------
236 timeout: Watchdog timeout in Mhz. (68Mhz clock), default=2040000000 (30 seconds)
237 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
238 (default=kernel config parameter)
239 start_enabled: Watchdog is started on module insertion (default=1)
240 -------------------------------------------------
242 timeout: Watchdog timeout value, in seconds (default=20)
243 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
244 (default=kernel config parameter)
245 -------------------------------------------------
247 riowd_timeout: Watchdog timeout in minutes (default=1)
248 -------------------------------------------------
250 tmr_margin: Watchdog tmr_margin in seconds. (default=15)
251 tmr_atboot: Watchdog is started at boot time if set to 1, default=0
252 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
253 (default=kernel config parameter)
254 soft_noboot: Watchdog action, set to 1 to ignore reboots, 0 to reboot
255 debug: Watchdog debug, set to >1 for debug, (default 0)
256 -------------------------------------------------
258 margin: Watchdog margin in seconds (default 60s)
259 -------------------------------------------------
261 timeout: Watchdog timeout in microseconds (max/default 8388607 or 8.3ish secs)
262 -------------------------------------------------
264 wdt_stop: SBC60xx WDT 'stop' io port (default 0x45)
265 wdt_start: SBC60xx WDT 'start' io port (default 0x443)
266 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. (1<=timeout<=3600, default=30)
267 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
268 (default=kernel config parameter)
269 -------------------------------------------------
271 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. (1<=timeout<=255, default=30)
272 nowayout: Disable watchdog when closing device file
273 -------------------------------------------------
275 timeout: Index into timeout table (0-63) (default=27 (60s))
276 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
277 (default=kernel config parameter)
278 -------------------------------------------------
280 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
281 (default=kernel config parameter)
282 -------------------------------------------------
284 margin: Watchdog margin in seconds (default 60s)
285 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
286 -------------------------------------------------
288 isapnp: When set to 0 driver ISA PnP support will be disabled (default=1)
290 timeout: range is 0-255 minutes, default is 1
291 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
292 (default=kernel config parameter)
293 -------------------------------------------------
295 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. (1 <= timeout <= 3600, default=30)
296 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
297 (default=kernel config parameter)
298 -------------------------------------------------
300 force_id: Override the detected device ID
301 therm_trip: Should a ThermTrip trigger the reset generator
302 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. 1<= timeout <=15300, default=60
303 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
304 (default=kernel config parameter)
305 -------------------------------------------------
307 margin: Watchdog margin in seconds
308 nowayout: Disable watchdog shutdown on close
309 -------------------------------------------------
311 clock_division_ratio: Clock division ratio. Valid ranges are from 0x5 (1.31ms)
312 to 0x7 (5.25ms). (default=7)
313 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeat in seconds. (1 <= heartbeat <= 3600, default=30
314 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
315 (default=kernel config parameter)
316 -------------------------------------------------
318 timeout: range is 1-255 units, default is 60
319 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
320 (default=kernel config parameter)
321 -------------------------------------------------
323 soft_margin: Watchdog soft_margin in seconds.
324 (0 < soft_margin < 65536, default=60)
325 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
326 (default=kernel config parameter)
327 soft_noboot: Softdog action, set to 1 to ignore reboots, 0 to reboot
329 -------------------------------------------------
331 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeat period in seconds from 1 to 4194304, default 19
332 -------------------------------------------------
334 heartbeat: Watchdog heartbeats in seconds. (default = 120)
335 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
336 (default=kernel config parameter)
337 -------------------------------------------------
339 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. (1 <= timeout <= 8, default=8)
340 nowayout: Disable watchdog shutdown on close
341 -------------------------------------------------
343 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
344 (default=kernel config parameter)
345 -------------------------------------------------
347 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. (0<timeout<N, default=60)
348 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
349 (default=kernel config parameter)
350 -------------------------------------------------
352 wdt_io: w83627hf/thf WDT io port (default 0x2E)
353 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. 1 <= timeout <= 255, default=60.
354 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
355 (default=kernel config parameter)
356 -------------------------------------------------
358 wdt_io: w83697hf/hg WDT io port (default 0x2e, 0 = autodetect)
359 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. 1<= timeout <=255 (default=60)
360 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
361 (default=kernel config parameter)
362 early_disable: Watchdog gets disabled at boot time (default=1)
363 -------------------------------------------------
365 wdt_io: w83697ug/uf WDT io port (default 0x2e)
366 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. 1<= timeout <=255 (default=60)
367 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
368 (default=kernel config parameter)
369 -------------------------------------------------
371 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. (1<=timeout<=3600, default=30)
372 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
373 (default=kernel config parameter)
374 -------------------------------------------------
376 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds (15..7635), default=45)
377 testmode: Watchdog testmode (1 = no reboot), default=0
378 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
379 (default=kernel config parameter)
380 -------------------------------------------------
382 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds. 1 <= timeout <= 255, default=60.
383 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
384 (default=kernel config parameter)
385 -------------------------------------------------
387 soft_margin: Watchdog timeout in seconds (default=60)
388 -------------------------------------------------
390 timeout: Watchdog timeout in seconds (60..15300, default=60)
391 testmode: Watchdog testmode (1 = no reboot), default=0
392 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
393 (default=kernel config parameter)
394 -------------------------------------------------
396 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
397 (default=kernel config parameter)
398 -------------------------------------------------
400 nowayout: Watchdog cannot be stopped once started
401 (default=kernel config parameter)
402 -------------------------------------------------