Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 3 Apr 2001 15:38:20 -0700 | From | Tom Rini <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.4.3 and SysRq over serial console |
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On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:07:44PM +0100, Russell King wrote: > On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 04:38:08PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > Hello all. Without the attached patch, SysRq doesn't work over a serial > > console here. Has anyone else seen this problem? > > It is handled at the serial port driver level, not the tty level. You need > to turn on CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE and CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ, and issue a break > followed by the relevent character within 5 seconds on the serial TTY being > used as the kernel console.
That wasn't working here however. Unless minicom isn't sending the proper break. Doing the keycombo which slips my mind to send a break, followed by 'h' in minicom does nothing.
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