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List:       linux-kernel
Subject:    Re: Way to kill 2.3.21.
From:       Sami Dalouche <samid () ifrance ! com>
Date:       1999-10-12 16:50:44
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My kernel is a stable one :
Linux pingoo 2.2.12 #2 Tue Aug 31 13:47:09 CEST 1999 i586 unknown

and I've tried your small program :
it segfaults.

On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 12:01:28AM +0930, Mofeed Shahin wrote:
> 
> Well, I found this way to totaly kill 2.3.21. I haven't tried with any other
> versions of the kernel.
> 
> The machine is a dual PIII 450, 256 Meg ram.
> 
> When I ran the following program by itself it was killed after it had consumed
> all of the memory on the machine.
> But when I ran it at the same time as running another program that was using up
> most of the CPU as well, BOOOOOM.
> 
> Nothing in the logs, just a solid freeze, also no ctrl-alt-del.
> 
> #include <stdio.h> 
> #include <unistd.h>  
> 
> void recurse(int a, int b, int c){ 
> 	if(a == 1000000){
> 		printf("Hello");
> 		return;         
> 	}
> 	recurse(a,2,1);
> }
> 
> int main(){  
> 	int i;  
> 
> 	for(i=0; i<10 ; i++){
> 		recurse(1,2,3);
> 	}
> }
> 
> Cheers Mof.
> 
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bye,
sami
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