Re: printk meeting at LPC

From: Petr Mladek
Date: Tue Sep 24 2019 - 10:24:42 EST


On Wed 2019-09-18 12:48:01, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Sep 2019 18:41:55 +0200
> Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Regarding SysRq. I could imagine introducing another SysRq that
> > would just call panic(). I mean that it would try to flush the
> > logs and reboot in the most safe way.
>
> You mean sysrq-c ?

Sysrq-c is confusing because the NULL pointer dereference is reported.
I meant a completely new sysrq that would just call panic() without
an artificial noise.

Hmm, sysrq is already using most of the keys. sysrq-c might be good enough
after all.

Best Regards,
Petr