[systemd-devel] Hear opinions about changing watchdog timeout value during service running

[Lennart Poettering]

On Thu, 19.05.16 10:57, 김민경/주임연구원/SW Platform(연)AOT팀(minkyung88.kim at lge.com) (minkyung88.kim at lge.com) wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am planning to work on supporting api which changes "WATCHDOG_USEC"
> value during service running.
> 
> With this api, running service can change its own watchdog timeout value.
> 
> I want to hear your opinions about this suggested function.

Hmm, what's the usecase here?

Adding this sounds simply enough: it could be as easy as introducing a
WATCHDOG_USEC parameter for sd_notify(), which would then alter the
watchdog settings...

But before doing that, what's the background?

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat