From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
To: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
eric@anholt.net, airlied@redhat.com,
Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysrq, intel_fb: fix sysrq g collision
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 16:02:51 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090514160251.1772985e@jbarnes-g45> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A0CA203.7050907@windriver.com>
On Thu, 14 May 2009 17:58:11 -0500
Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com> wrote:
>
> This is patch is both a clean up and a regression fix because two
> things in the mainline kernel can register for sysrq-g, which is
> certainly a problem when you want to use both.
>
> I talked to Randy and Jesse briefly about changing the intel fb video
> driver to use 'v' instead of 'g' and they agreed it would be ok to
> see a patch. Hopefully each will ack this patch, or discuss it
> further. If they ack the patch, I can send it on to Linus for
> consideration.
>
> The long term intent here is to get mode switching with a generic
> kernel debug front end, with the short term intent to fix the sysrq
> collision.
Looks good, thanks Jason.
Acked-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
--
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-14 23:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-14 22:58 Jason Wessel
2009-05-14 23:02 ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2009-05-14 23:17 ` Randy Dunlap
2009-05-14 23:17 ` Andrew Morton
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