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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-01-18 20:15:05 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-01-18 20:15:05 +0100
commit4092762aebfe55c1f8e31440b80a053c2dbe519b (patch)
tree8fb9fd14131194174c12daf5d8195afd3b62bc3e /drivers/char/sysrq.c
parent745b1626dd71ce9661a05ea4db57859ed5c773d2 (diff)
parent1de9e8e70f5acc441550ca75433563d91b269bbe (diff)
Merge branch 'tracing/ftrace'; commit 'v2.6.29-rc2' into tracing/core
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/sysrq.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/sysrq.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/sysrq.c b/drivers/char/sysrq.c
index 985dc8f6c74..30659ce9bcf 100644
--- a/drivers/char/sysrq.c
+++ b/drivers/char/sysrq.c
@@ -473,6 +473,12 @@ void __handle_sysrq(int key, struct tty_struct *tty, int check_mask)
unsigned long flags;
spin_lock_irqsave(&sysrq_key_table_lock, flags);
+ /*
+ * Raise the apparent loglevel to maximum so that the sysrq header
+ * is shown to provide the user with positive feedback. We do not
+ * simply emit this at KERN_EMERG as that would change message
+ * routing in the consumers of /proc/kmsg.
+ */
orig_log_level = console_loglevel;
console_loglevel = 7;
printk(KERN_INFO "SysRq : ");