linux-kernel - Re: Faulty commit "watchdog: iTCO_wdt: Account for rebooting on second timeout"

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Date:   Wed, 4 Aug 2021 08:58:16 +0200
From:   Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
To:     Michael Marley <michael@...haelmarley.com>,
        Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>,
        linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ux-watchdog.org>
Subject: Re: Faulty commit "watchdog: iTCO_wdt: Account for rebooting on
 second timeout"

On 04.08.21 02:04, Michael Marley wrote:
> On 8/3/21 10:59 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> 
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/7/26/349
>>
> 
> It fixes the problem for me (the person who opened the Bugzilla report)
> too, thanks!
> 
> Tested-by: Michael Marley <michael@...haelmarley.com>
> 

Thanks for the confirmation!

Yeah, sorry, that original mistake is truly mine. In fact, I wrote this
code twice [1] but only messed it up here. Unfortunate that it spread so
quickly. I'll try discuss this with stable people eventually, if it was
a one off or if there are more such cases.

Jan

[1]
https://github.com/siemens/efibootguard/commit/aa89fe3cbd883198c23eaec43c4448fe9e8ae148

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