How to configure the HP Watchdog (hp-wdt) to trigger NMI event

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Issue

  • How to configure the HP Watchdog (hp-wdt) to trigger NMI event
  • Normal sysrq c is not causing panic so kdump is unable to capture vmcore

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • the HP Watchdog (hp-wdt)
  • HP hardware
  • Normal sysrq is not causing panic

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