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authorJerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@hpe.com>2018-08-08 21:13:26 +0200
committerWim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org>2018-10-02 13:32:22 +0200
commit397a35d418a20453952d707d4b97bae6ac3053ca (patch)
treeb791afe9f20b21b9d7b1ce64db4ef3be197750da /drivers/watchdog
parentwatchdog: hpwdt: Display module parameters. (diff)
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watchdog: hpwdt: Module paramerter alias.
Add module parameter "timeout" as an alias to "soft_margin." This aligns hpwdt usage more closely with other WDT while retaining backwards compatibility. Signed-off-by: Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@hpe.com> Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/watchdog')
-rw-r--r--drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c
index 69a88b192dd8..eb947bc25915 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c
@@ -367,6 +367,9 @@ MODULE_VERSION(HPWDT_VERSION);
module_param(soft_margin, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(soft_margin, "Watchdog timeout in seconds");
+module_param_named(timeout, soft_margin, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(timeout, "Alias of soft_margin");
+
module_param(nowayout, bool, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout, "Watchdog cannot be stopped once started (default="
__MODULE_STRING(WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT) ")");