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sysrq docs: document sequence that actually works

Document sequence of keypresses that actually works. Yes, this changed
year-or-so ago.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

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Pavel Machek and committed by
Linus Torvalds dfb0042d 291041e9

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Documentation/sysrq.txt
··· 43 43 keyboards may not have a key labeled 'SysRq'. The 'SysRq' key is 44 44 also known as the 'Print Screen' key. Also some keyboards cannot 45 45 handle so many keys being pressed at the same time, so you might 46 - have better luck with "press Alt", "press SysRq", "release Alt", 46 + have better luck with "press Alt", "press SysRq", "release SysRq", 47 47 "press <command key>", release everything. 48 48 49 49 On SPARC - You press 'ALT-STOP-<command key>', I believe.