From: James Washer <washer@trlp.com>
To: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
Cc: dipankar_dd@yahoo.com, akt-announce@lists.sourceforge.net,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Crashing red hat linux
Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 10:52:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050510105257.186d9403.washer@trlp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1115739760.12402.14.camel@mindpipe>
Why oh why would one do that??
On any recent redhat kernel, simply enable magic sysrq by:
echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq
Then force a panic at the console by hitting ALT-SysRq-c
or by
echo c > /proc/sysrq-trigger
On Tue, 10 May 2005 11:42:39 -0400
Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 01:26 -0700, dipankar das wrote:
> > Hi
> > Does Red hat like Monta vista allow crashing the
> > kernel by writing to "/dev/crash" if not whats the
> > easiest way ?
>
> cat /dev/dsp > /dev/kmem should do it.
>
> Lee
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-10 17:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-10 8:26 Crashing red hat linux dipankar das
2005-05-10 9:42 ` Coywolf Qi Hunt
2005-05-10 10:03 ` Raj Inguva
2005-05-10 10:44 ` Coywolf Qi Hunt
2005-05-10 15:42 ` Lee Revell
2005-05-10 17:52 ` James Washer [this message]
2005-05-10 18:38 ` Tommy Reynolds
2005-05-10 21:37 ` James Washer
2005-05-10 21:39 ` Tommy Reynolds
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