From f1285c68e12558b147979b96f4efcbc2eb0c48cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cengiz Can Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2021 17:15:09 +0300 Subject: Documentation: sysrq: convert to third person Two parts of the sysrq documentation have sentences written from a first person's point of view. Documentation is generally written from a third person's view in a formal way. Convert those senteces to be less personal and generic. Signed-off-by: Cengiz Can Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210629141508.52229-1-cengiz@kernel.wtf Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- Documentation/admin-guide/sysrq.rst | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide/sysrq.rst') diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysrq.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysrq.rst index 60ce5f5ebab6..0a178ef0111d 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysrq.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysrq.rst @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ On PowerPC On other If you know of the key combos for other architectures, please - let me know so I can add them to this section. + submit a patch to be included in this section. On all Write a character to /proc/sysrq-trigger. e.g.:: @@ -205,10 +205,12 @@ frozen (probably root) filesystem via the FIFREEZE ioctl. Sometimes SysRq seems to get 'stuck' after using it, what can I do? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -That happens to me, also. I've found that tapping shift, alt, and control -on both sides of the keyboard, and hitting an invalid sysrq sequence again -will fix the problem. (i.e., something like :kbd:`alt-sysrq-z`). Switching to -another virtual console (:kbd:`ALT+Fn`) and then back again should also help. +When this happens, try tapping shift, alt and control on both sides of the +keyboard, and hitting an invalid sysrq sequence again. (i.e., something like +:kbd:`alt-sysrq-z`). + +Switching to another virtual console (:kbd:`ALT+Fn`) and then back again +should also help. I hit SysRq, but nothing seems to happen, what's wrong? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b