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diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig index 355100dad60a..ad99d62fe06b 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig @@ -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. + 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 temporary disables watchdog operation regardless to current state, - so system will not be restarted while user in BIOS setup. + 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. |