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diff --git a/drivers/char/softdog.c b/drivers/char/softdog.c
index be63f08b4..c0ecaccf4 100644
--- a/drivers/char/softdog.c
+++ b/drivers/char/softdog.c
@@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ static void softdog_ping(void)
static ssize_t softdog_write(struct file *file, const char *data, size_t len, loff_t *ppos)
{
+ /* Can't seek (pwrite) on this device */
+ if (ppos != &file->f_pos)
+ return -ESPIPE;
+
/*
* Refresh the timer.
*/