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From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: sauro <sauro@ztec.com.br>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel panic!
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:09:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1113239398.31605.1.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <425AA62F.2010406@ztec.com.br>

On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 13:30 -0300, sauro wrote:
> I mean, is it possible for an user level application to be the cause of 
> a "kernel panic"? If it is, which kind of operations can do that?

If this happens then by definition it's a bug in the kernel (or a
hardware failure).  It's never the fault of the userspace application
that triggers the panic.

If you think you have found such a bug in the kernel, please post the
details to this list.

Lee



      reply	other threads:[~2005-04-11 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-11 16:30 kernel panic! sauro
2005-04-11 17:09 ` Lee Revell [this message]

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