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Date:      Sun, 25 Jul 2004 21:23:36 +0000
From:      bugghy <bugghy@home.ro>
To:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: magic sysrq keys functionality
Message-ID:  <1090790611.4628.1.camel@illusion.com>
In-Reply-To: <200407251112.46183.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
References:  <1090718450.2020.4.camel@illusion.com> <200407251112.46183.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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Yeah but it sometimes "freezes" (no reboot) ... and I'd rather umount my
filesystems before rebooting.

On Sun, 2004-07-25 at 01:42, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
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> On Sun, 25 Jul 2004 10:50, bugghy wrote:
> > 	Does the FBSD kernel have a functionality similar to linux 2.4's
> > MAGIC_SYSRQ. I'd like to remount my filesystems readonly (sync and
> > reboot) after a crash if possible.
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> If you have a panic then it will reboot (may or may not be straight away=20
> depending on what kernel options you have)
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> I think -current as of a few days ago nolonger syncs your disk on panic=20
> because it can cause more problems than it solves.
> (ie a panic usually happens when some internal state is hosed which means=
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> writing to the disk is potentially dangerous)
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> Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
> for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
> "The nice thing about standards is that there
> are so many of them to choose from."
>   -- Andrew Tanenbaum
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