Re: A way to freeze kernel >= 2.2.14

[Enrico Demarin]

Like it was noted, it's very hardware dependant. But most of all it was
very idiot on my side, it's like saying that cat /dev/zero >/dev/kmem
crashes the kernel in a few words :)

On Sun, 13 Feb 2000, Brian Parris wrote:

> cat's fine on 2.2.13, although it's garbage output to a console
> 
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Enrico Demarin wrote:
> 
> > 
> > cat /dev/port
> > 
> > complete freeze, no oops.
> > 
> > Is it normal ?
> > 
> > i tested it on 2.2.14 and 2.2.15pre7.
> > 
> > (anyway , /dev/port should be readable only for root:kmem)
> > 
> > greets
> > enrico
> > 
> > 
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