linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] watchdog: Adding softwatchdog

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Date:   Sun, 25 Apr 2021 10:05:56 +0200
From:   peter enderborg <peter.enderborg@...y.com>
To:     Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ux-watchdog.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        <linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-mm@...ck.org>, Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] watchdog: Adding softwatchdog


> 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?