From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NICE_REPLY_A,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26305C433B4 for ; Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:06:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kanga.kvack.org (kanga.kvack.org [205.233.56.17]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC39E61492 for ; Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:06:03 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org AC39E61492 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=sony.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) id 26BEF6B0036; Sun, 25 Apr 2021 04:06:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 40) id 219216B006C; Sun, 25 Apr 2021 04:06:03 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: int-list-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 63042) id 0BA156B006E; Sun, 25 Apr 2021 04:06:03 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: linux-mm@kvack.org Received: from forelay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0241.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.241]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E569D6B0036 for ; Sun, 25 Apr 2021 04:06:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtpin14.hostedemail.com (10.5.19.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.19.251]) by forelay04.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AED32C94 for ; Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:06:02 +0000 (UTC) X-FDA: 78070156164.14.1B46DC9 Received: from JPTOSEGREL01.sonyericsson.com (jptosegrel01.sonyericsson.com [124.215.201.71]) by imf06.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33E1AC0007E3 for ; Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:06:04 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] watchdog: Adding softwatchdog To: Tetsuo Handa , Guenter Roeck , Wim Van Sebroeck , Andrew Morton , , , , Shakeel Butt References: <20210424102555.28203-1-peter.enderborg@sony.com> <20210424102555.28203-2-peter.enderborg@sony.com> <844e3ecb-62c3-856a-7273-e22eee35e80f@i-love.sakura.ne.jp> From: peter enderborg Message-ID: Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2021 10:05:56 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-GB X-SEG-SpamProfiler-Analysis: v=2.3 cv=DLnxHBFb c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=9drRLWArJOlETflmpfiyCA==:117 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=3YhXtTcJ-WEA:10 a=zMbtgt_OlYy5lv0L-mkA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 X-SEG-SpamProfiler-Score: 0 X-Rspamd-Server: rspam03 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 33E1AC0007E3 X-Stat-Signature: ry17u8cztkidsqq6tjsewbdqg6uy9g8q Received-SPF: none (sony.com>: No applicable sender policy available) receiver=imf06; identity=mailfrom; envelope-from=""; helo=JPTOSEGREL01.sonyericsson.com; client-ip=124.215.201.71 X-HE-DKIM-Result: none/none X-HE-Tag: 1619337964-316983 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: > By the way, there already is "Software Watchdog" ( drivers/watchdog/softdog.c ) > which some people might call it "soft watchdog". It is very confusing to name > your module as "softwatchdog". Please find a different name. > Would puppydog do?