System rebooted after loading softdog module in Red Hat Enterprise Linux with wdavdaemon

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • System rebooted after running modprobe softdog with the following messages.

    kernel: softdog: initialized. soft_noboot=0 soft_margin=60 sec soft_panic=0 (nowayout=0)
kernel: softdog:              soft_reboot_cmd=<not set> soft_active_on_boot=0
kernel: watchdog: watchdog0: watchdog did not stop!

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • wdavdaemon

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