WatchDog Timer Driver Core

modulename: watchdog.ko

configname: CONFIG_WATCHDOG_CORE

Linux Kernel Configuration
└─>Device Drivers
└─>Watchdog Timer Support
└─>WatchDog Timer Driver Core
In linux kernel since version 3.1 (release Date: 2011-10-24)  
Say Y here if you want to use the new watchdog timer driver core.
This driver provides a framework for all watchdog timer drivers
and gives them the /dev/watchdog interface (and later also the
sysfs interface).

source code:
depends
CONFIG_WATCHDOG

is depended by
CONFIG_SENSORS_FTSTEUTATES
CONFIG_SENSORS_NCT7904
CONFIG_SENSORS_SCH5627
CONFIG_SENSORS_SCH5636
CONFIG_SOFT_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_BD957XMUF_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_DA9052_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_DA9055_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_DA9063_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_DA9062_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_GPIO_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_MENF21BMC_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_MENZ069_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_WDAT_WDT
CONFIG_WM831X_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_WM8350_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_XILINX_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_ZIIRAVE_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_RAVE_SP_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_MLX_WDT
CONFIG_SL28CPLD_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_ARM_SP805_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_ARM_SBSA_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_ARMADA_37XX_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_ASM9260_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_AT91SAM9X_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_SAMA5D4_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_CADENCE_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_FTWDT010_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_IXP4XX_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_S3C2410_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_DW_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_EP93XX_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_OMAP_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_PNX4008_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_DAVINCI_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_K3_RTI_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_ORION_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_RN5T618_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_SUNXI_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_NPCM7XX_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_TWL4030_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_STMP3XXX_RTC_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_TS4800_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_TS72XX_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_MAX63XX_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_MAX77620_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_IMX2_WDT
CONFIG_IMX_SC_WDT
CONFIG_IMX7ULP_WDT
CONFIG_DB500_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_RETU_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_ST_LPC_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_TEGRA_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_QCOM_WDT
CONFIG_MESON_GXBB_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_MESON_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_MEDIATEK_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_DIGICOLOR_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_ARM_SMC_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_LPC18XX_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_RENESAS_WDT
CONFIG_RENESAS_RZAWDT
CONFIG_RENESAS_RZN1WDT
CONFIG_RENESAS_RZG2LWDT
CONFIG_ASPEED_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_STM32_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_STPMIC1_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_UNIPHIER_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_RTD119X_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_REALTEK_OTTO_WDT
CONFIG_SPRD_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_PM8916_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_VISCONTI_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_MSC313E_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_APPLE_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_SUNPLUS_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_EBC_C384_WDT
CONFIG_EXAR_WDT
CONFIG_F71808E_WDT
CONFIG_SP5100_TCO
CONFIG_I6300ESB_WDT
CONFIG_IE6XX_WDT
CONFIG_INTEL_MID_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_ITCO_WDT
CONFIG_IT87_WDT
CONFIG_HP_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_KEMPLD_WDT
CONFIG_TQMX86_WDT
CONFIG_VIA_WDT
CONFIG_W83627HF_WDT
CONFIG_INTEL_MEI_WDT
CONFIG_NI903X_WDT
CONFIG_NIC7018_WDT
CONFIG_SIEMENS_SIMATIC_IPC_WDT
CONFIG_BCM47XX_WDT
CONFIG_JZ4740_WDT
CONFIG_TXX9_WDT
CONFIG_OCTEON_WDT
CONFIG_BCM2835_WDT
CONFIG_BCM_KONA_WDT
CONFIG_BCM7038_WDT
CONFIG_IMGPDC_WDT
CONFIG_LANTIQ_WDT
CONFIG_LOONGSON1_WDT
CONFIG_RALINK_WDT
CONFIG_GXP_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_MT7621_WDT
CONFIG_PIC32_WDT
CONFIG_PIC32_DMT
CONFIG_8xxx_WDT
CONFIG_BOOKE_WDT
CONFIG_MEN_A21_WDT
CONFIG_PSERIES_WDT
CONFIG_DIAG288_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_SH_WDT
CONFIG_WATCHDOG_SUN4V
CONFIG_XEN_WDT
CONFIG_KEEMBAY_WATCHDOG
CONFIG_RTC_DRV_ABX80X
CONFIG_RTC_DRV_DS1307
CONFIG_RTC_DRV_DS1374_WDT
CONFIG_RTC_DRV_PCF2127