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 <[email protected]> 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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