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From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
To: "Jon Masters" <jcm@printk.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jcm@jonmasters.org
Subject: Re: /proc/sys sysrq
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 08:38:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030915083854.07c46285.rddunlap@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <60603.62.173.87.60.1063639907.squirrel@mail.printk.net>

On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 16:31:47 +0100 (BST) "Jon Masters" <jcm@printk.net> wrote:

| Hi,
| 
| 
| Someone recently posted a message to Linux Managers about rebooting a box
| with a failed drive and no serial console from a remote location. It
| turned out in that instance that there was another drive and enough
| working to copy a simple reboot binary to it.
| 
| Anyway I was wondering whether there is an official "alternative sysrq" in
| /proc/sys or if it would be worth me writing a patch to add things like a
| reboot entry one could cat "feeldead" to or whatever...is this even worth
| doing or been done?

It's already there (in 2.4.recent and 2.5/2.6:  /proc/sysrq-trigger)

--
~Randy

      reply	other threads:[~2003-09-15 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-15 15:31 Jon Masters
2003-09-15 15:38 ` Randy.Dunlap [this message]

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