Re: static allocation of space in the kernel

kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru
Thu, 10 Sep 1998 20:42:46 +0400 (MSK DST)


Hello!

> <insert maniacal laugh here>
> Sysreq never works for me!!!
> Since I usually have to reboot to get a
> new kernel in place, a crash without a sync first doesn't do much
> damage. (If I changed anything or edited files first, I make it a
> point to manually sync before trying anything.)

I talked about registers/stack dump, rather than sync.
syreq-p will allow to understand, where your procedure looped
or at least make sure that kernel is hanged under cli()
(practically impossible in networking), or did something sort of
memset(all_the_kernel, 0) 8)

Alexey
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