summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/share/man/man4
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-09-14 08:10:10 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-09-14 08:10:10 +0000
commit7cfa72a3282bb8f0bb7463ba270e5a650b722f0a (patch)
tree1b2fe3457eaa0a25529ca5941db294ac42660e55 /share/man/man4
parent59202b3bf9b0074382e718c87a595c6ac11a615c (diff)
point watchdog(4) readers to watchdogd(8);
discussed with michael knudsen;
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man4')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/watchdog.47
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/watchdog.4 b/share/man/man4/watchdog.4
index 87403f286da..285c8c46af2 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/watchdog.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/watchdog.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: watchdog.4,v 1.3 2005/09/12 10:05:14 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: watchdog.4,v 1.4 2005/09/14 08:10:09 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Michael Knudsen <mk@molioner.dk>
.\"
@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@ hangs.
The kernel continually resets the watchdog clock on a regular basis.
Thus, if the kernel halts, the clock will time out and reset the machine.
Some watchdog timers may be configured to be reset from userland,
-causing a reboot if process scheduling fails.
+causing a reboot if process scheduling fails;
+see
+.Xr watchdogd 8
+for further information.
.Pp
A few watchdog drivers are supported, and most support timeout
configuration via