Re: Amiga, serial and SYSRQ

Michael Schmitz
2024-05-19T19:22:32Z

Hi Geert,

On 19/05/24 21:17, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> On Sun, May 19, 2024 at 9:37 AM Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On a serial console, SysRq is BREAK:
> s/serial console/virtual console/
I meant to write 'serial console' there. You will note that I carefully
avoided the topic of sysrq on the virtual consoles because I could find
no information on the key combo,
> Amiga keyboards do not have a SysRq key. We used to implement it
> using SHIFT+ALTGR+HELP in the old drivers/char/amikeyb.c, but that
> feature was lost with the transition to drivers/input/keyboard/amikbd.c

Thanks - same problem in atakbd.c. What key is 'KEY_102ND'? Does it even
exists on our keyboards?

Cheers,

Michael

> For enabling it, you can s/KEY_HELP/KEY_SYRQ/ in
> drivers/input/keyboard/amikbd.c.
>
>> On the serial console (PC style standard serial ports only)
> drivers/tty/amiserial.c does support break, so that should work, too.
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
> Geert
>