linux-kernel - Re: Any SYSRQ key to force mode switch to console mode when using KMS?

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Message-ID: <19609.53242.674915.369484@elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de>
Date:	Wed, 22 Sep 2010 11:44:26 +0200
From:	Uwe Bonnes <bon@...ktron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Any SYSRQ key to force mode switch to console mode when using
 KMS?

>>>>> "Randy" == Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> writes:

    Randy> On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:40:37 +0200 Uwe Bonnes wrote:
    >> Hello,
    >> 
    >> is there any SYSRQ key that forces the video system to console mode,
    >> especially when using KMS and allows to work on.

    Randy> sysrq-v help message says:

    Randy> force-fb(V) = "Restore framebuffer console"

How is that documented outside the sysrq itself?

/usr/src/linux-2.6.36-rc4-19/Documentation/sysrq.txt:

'v'     - Dumps Voyager SMP processor info to your console

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