Messages in this thread |  | | | From | Dmitry Torokhov <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Configurable Magic Sysrq | | Date | Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:09:15 -0500 |
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On Sunday 31 October 2004 01:52 pm, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > I know about a few people who would like to use some functionality of > > the Magic Sysrq but don't want to enable all the functions it provides. > > So I wrote a patch which should allow them to do so. It allows to > > configure available functions of Sysrq via /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq (the > > interface is backward compatible). If you think it's useful then use it :) > > Andrew, do you think it can go into mainline or it's just an overdesign? > > Actually, there's one more thing that wories me... Original choice of > PC hotkey (alt-sysrq-key) works *very* badly on many laptop > keyboards. Like sysrq is only recognized with fn, but key is not > recognized when you hold fn => you have no chance to use magic sysrq. >
Actually if I understand it correctly it is Alt-PrtScrn-key - just let go of your "Fn" key and I think it will work fine. At least it does on my laptop.
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