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diff --git a/Documentation/sysrq.txt b/Documentation/sysrq.txt index 9e592c718af..cf42b820ff9 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysrq.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysrq.txt @@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ On all - write a character to /proc/sysrq-trigger. e.g.: 'i' - Send a SIGKILL to all processes, except for init. +'j' - Forcibly "Just thaw it" - filesystems frozen by the FIFREEZE ioctl. + 'k' - Secure Access Key (SAK) Kills all programs on the current virtual console. NOTE: See important comments below in SAK section. @@ -113,6 +115,8 @@ On all - write a character to /proc/sysrq-trigger. e.g.: 'x' - Used by xmon interface on ppc/powerpc platforms. +'z' - Dump the ftrace buffer + '0'-'9' - Sets the console log level, controlling which kernel messages will be printed to your console. ('0', for example would make it so that only emergency messages like PANICs or OOPSes would @@ -160,6 +164,9 @@ t'E'rm and k'I'll are useful if you have some sort of runaway process you are unable to kill any other way, especially if it's spawning other processes. +"'J'ust thaw it" is useful if your system becomes unresponsive due to a frozen +(probably root) filesystem via the FIFREEZE ioctl. + * Sometimes SysRq seems to get 'stuck' after using it, what can I do? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ That happens to me, also. I've found that tapping shift, alt, and control |