Re: [RFC/PATCH] sysrq: add extension char/table handling

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Feb 17 2009 - 19:54:31 EST



* Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, [repeat from April-2008]
>
> Ingo noticed that the sysrq table is close to filling up.
> [It's full now, counting the optional & proposed/new entries.]
> Has anyone thought about how to handle that condition?
>
> Here's one patch for it, although I'm not entirely thrilled with it.
> Any other suggestions?

Another option would be to make Shift-SysRq the extension. That
way there's a difference between: SysRq-t and SysRq-T. (the
former is the usual key, the latter is the extended one.)

Ingo
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