Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 13 Oct 1999 11:56:21 +0200 (MET_DST) | From | David Weinehall <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Slightly safer Magic SysRq |
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On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, Guest section DW wrote:
> > +Safe Magic System Request Key support > > +CONFIG_SAFE_MAGIC_SYSRQ > > + If you say Y here, alt-SysRq-l will behave the same as alt-SysRq-i, > > Such things lead to a proliferation of CONFIG options. > SYSRQ is already a very unimportant auxiliary option - > I don't think it is a good idea to start offering this option > in various subversions.
I've made a patch that makes all of the individual options for SysRQ into sysctl's. However Alan somehow didn't like it, so it never got into the kernel. I never got an explanation.
If you want a copy, let me know, and I'll forward port it to recent kernels.
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