Re: kernel panic!

[Lee Revell]

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


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