[GitHub] [incubator-nuttx] davids5 commented on a change in pull request #2543: Documentation: how to use auto monitor feature to keep the chip alive

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davids5 commented on a change in pull request #2543:
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-nuttx/pull/2543#discussion_r543300479



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File path: Documentation/components/drivers/character/watchdog.rst
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@@ -153,4 +153,51 @@ This command registers an user callback that will be triggered on timeout. It re
 
 .. c:macro:: WDIOC_KEEPALIVE
 
- This command resets the watchdog timer ("ping",  "pet the dog",  "feed the dog"). 
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+ This command resets the watchdog timer ("ping",  "pet the dog",  "feed the dog"). 
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+Using the Auto-monitor feature to keep the chip alive

Review comment:
       I am confused by this. Is this named correctly? A HW watchdog needs to be "reset"  if not when it times out it is "triggered".  
   
   So what is  Auto-monitor? Is the generating the keep-alive? Then it is not a monitor,




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