Wifi / let's have RF stuff powered with high current source all the time because...

[Uwe Klein]

On 8/26/08, Joerg Reisenweber <joerg at openmoko.org> wrote:
> Am Di  26. August 2008 schrieb Uwe Klein:
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> > Hi,
>  > in this context:
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>  > is there any (hardware) watchdog stuff that limits transmit time and
>  > similar things?
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> There's a watchdog in CPU, but it's unused by all of the recent sw-stacks
>  AFAIK.
brilliant.

It is a good idea to have a hardware watchdog pulling the plug on airwaves
and other resource  hoggers. This is imho more important in a less controlled
sw stack like openmoko and similar.

uwe



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