Watchdog Reset while Formatting and getting a fix

If you try to format the A&D memory (adl_adFormat) while the location plug-in (XM0110) is trying to get a fix, a watchdog reset occurs on task 28

Should I suspend the watchdog before doing the format?

Related: https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/location-plugin-a-d-recompact/5385/1 :question: