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Subject: Re: System reset on Kernel 2.4.10
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Tuesday, October 02, 2001, 9:22:49 PM,
Mika Liljeberg <Mika.Liljeberg@welho.com> wrote:

ML> Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
>> The Kernel works fine. But for error I execute /usr/src/linux/vmlinux as
>> root user. Then the system is rebooted (without unmounting anything)
>> 
>> Curious.

ML> And like a headstrong child, I refused to believe, instead thrusting my
ML> finger into the fire.
ML> Ouch! Curious indeed.

Come on guys, that can't be true! Linux can't fail that miserably!
Look:

# su user
$ ./vmlinux
Segmentation fault
*** screen went blank, then POST screen appears ***

Eh... Oh... So... it actually can.   8-(

Straced vmlinux does not reboot.
Kernel: 2.4.10+ext3+preempt
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Best regards, VDA
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