What does "kernel: hpwdt: Unexpected close, not stopping watchdog!" message imply?
Issue
- Server got rebooted unexpectedly with following message:
kernel: hpwdt: Unexpected close, not stopping watchdog!
Environment
- Red Hat Linux Enterprise 6
- kernel-2.6.32-279.el6.x86_64
- kernel- 2.6.32-358.23.2.el6.x86_64
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