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Fix documentation of sysrq-q

I fell into the trap recently that it only dumps hrtimers instead of
all timers. Fix the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Andi Kleen 16 years ago
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2 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions
  1. 2 1
      Documentation/sysrq.txt
  2. 1 1
      drivers/char/sysrq.c

+ 2 - 1
Documentation/sysrq.txt

@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ On all -  write a character to /proc/sysrq-trigger.  e.g.:
 
 'p'     - Will dump the current registers and flags to your console.
 
-'q'     - Will dump a list of all running timers.
+'q'     - Will dump a list of all running hrtimers.
+	  WARNING: Does not cover any other timers
 
 'r'     - Turns off keyboard raw mode and sets it to XLATE.
 

+ 1 - 1
drivers/char/sysrq.c

@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ static void sysrq_handle_show_timers(int key, struct tty_struct *tty)
 static struct sysrq_key_op sysrq_show_timers_op = {
 	.handler	= sysrq_handle_show_timers,
 	.help_msg	= "show-all-timers(Q)",
-	.action_msg	= "Show Pending Timers",
+	.action_msg	= "Show pending hrtimers (no others)",
 };
 
 static void sysrq_handle_mountro(int key, struct tty_struct *tty)