[arch-general] couple of log messages from kernel 3.2.2

[Peter Lewis]

On Monday 30 Jan 2012 13:22:14 Genes MailLists wrote:
>  I noticed a couple of messages booting the new 3.2.2 kernel:
> 
> (I) watchdog:
> ---------------------
> 
> [287247.568009] NMI watchdog enabled, takes one hw-pmu counter.
> [287248.814530] watchdog: INTCAMT: cannot register miscdev on minor=130
> (err=-16).
> [287248.814536] watchdog: error registering /dev/watchdog (err=-16).
> [287248.814540] mei: unable to register watchdog device.

There's some more discussion about this here:

https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=133083&p=1

It seems fairly harmless, from my reading of this thread, and is to do with 
the kernel not supporting more than one watchdog device. You can blacklist one 
or the other module if you prefer one watchdog over the other, as far as I 
understand it.

Pete.