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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Adding ctrl-o sysrq hack support to 8250 driver
 On Fri, Dec 09, Olaf Hering wrote:

> > If it is a POWER4-only problem, why isn't there a dependency on
> > CONFIG_POWER4 over here? I don't like to have the ctrl-o sysrq stuff
> > enabled on my regular PC if it only matters to some rare (in absolute
> > numbers) system.

The system with the build tree on it just crashed hard.
Thats what I saved from the screen session:

Index: linux-2.6.15-rc5-olh/drivers/serial/8250.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.15-rc5-olh.orig/drivers/serial/8250.c
+++ linux-2.6.15-rc5-olh/drivers/serial/8250.c
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ static unsigned int share_irqs = SERIAL8
#define CONFIG_SERIAL_MANY_PORTS 1
#endif

+#define arch_8250_sysrq_via_ctrl_o(x) (0)
+
/*
* HUB6 is always on. This will be removed once the header
* files have been cleaned.
@@ -1154,6 +1156,10 @@ receive_chars(struct uart_8250_port *up,
*/
}
ch = serial_inp(up, UART_RX);
+
+ if (arch_8250_sysrq_via_ctrl_o(ch, &up->port))
+ goto ignore_char;
+
flag = TTY_NORMAL;
up->port.icount.rx++;

Index: linux-2.6.15-rc5-olh/include/asm-powerpc/serial.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.15-rc5-olh.orig/include/asm-powerpc/serial.h
+++ linux-2.6.15-rc5-olh/include/asm-powerpc/serial.h
@@ -15,4 +15,11 @@
/* Default baud base if not found in device-tree */
#define BASE_BAUD ( 1843200 / 16 )

+
+#if defined(SUPPORT_SYSRQ) && defined(CONFIG_PPC_PSERIES)
+ /* Handle the SysRq ^O Hack, but only on the system console */
+#undef arch_8250_sysrq_via_ctrl_o
+#define arch_8250_sysrq_via_ctrl_o(ch, port) ((ch) == '\x0f' && uart_handle_break((port)))
+#endif
+
#endif /* _PPC64_SERIAL_H */


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