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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "Matthew Kirk" <mkirk01@rcn.com>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: fsync occasionally very slow
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:48:05 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070126114805.628f1351.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000c01c74180$dfe71070$6600a8c0@charm>

On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:33:36 -0500
"Matthew Kirk" <mkirk01@rcn.com> wrote:

> Sorry, this will show my ignorance...  my system is lacking
> /proc/sysrq-trigger.  I can find how to build a kernel with the magic sysrq
> key (CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y), and have done so, but I still don't have
> /proc/sysrq-* and cannot seem to find how to build in sysrq functionality
> itself - assuming that's what's missing.  Presumably it's something in
> .config I'm just not seeing?
> 

I think you're running a prehistoric kernel which might predate
/proc/sysrq-trigger?

You can get the same effect by typing alt-sysrq-t at the right time (or
whatever the combination is on that machine).

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-26 19:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-26 10:37 fsync occasionally very slow Matthew Kirk
2007-01-26 11:16 ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-26 19:33   ` Matthew Kirk
2007-01-26 19:48     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-01-31 13:18       ` Matthew Kirk
2007-01-29 22:02   ` Matthew Kirk
2007-01-29 23:22     ` Andrew Morton

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