Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261821AbVEJVii (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 May 2005 17:38:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261822AbVEJVii (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 May 2005 17:38:38 -0400 Received: from 68-190-178-40.cs-cres.charterpipeline.net ([68.190.178.40]:15882 "EHLO gw.trlp.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261821AbVEJVib (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 May 2005 17:38:31 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 14:37:34 -0700 From: James Washer To: Tommy Reynolds Cc: rlrevell@joe-job.com, dipankar_dd@yahoo.com, akt-announce@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Crashing red hat linux Message-Id: <20050510143734.3de30eb5.washer@trlp.com> In-Reply-To: <20050510133806.3ee54b96.Tommy.Reynolds@MegaCoder.com> References: <20050510082629.29225.qmail@web40704.mail.yahoo.com> <1115739760.12402.14.camel@mindpipe> <20050510105257.186d9403.washer@trlp.com> <20050510133806.3ee54b96.Tommy.Reynolds@MegaCoder.com> Organization: TRLP Inc X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 726 Lines: 28 My "why oh why" response was directed at the suggestion of "cat /dev/dsp > /dev/kmem should do it" I understand the many reasons why one might wish to force a panic. what patch?? - jim On Tue, 10 May 2005 13:38:06 -0500 Tommy Reynolds wrote: > Uttered James Washer , spake thus: > > > Why oh why would one do that?? > > So you could check fail-over? or the crash dump setup? That's why I sent the patch. > > Cheers > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/