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Date:      Mon, 2 Sep 2002 19:57:17 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc:        <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Crash with KVM monitoring in place ...
Message-ID:  <15731.64221.946462.504908@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20020902203017.H2186-100000@hub.org>
References:  <15731.55567.174393.782218@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20020902203017.H2186-100000@hub.org>

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Marc G. Fournier writes:
 > Okay, do I have to do anything special on the dump_server side of things?
 > Do you know of any way of inducing a 'panic' on a remote server to test
 > this with?  Would hate to set it all up and find out it doesn't work :)

To induce a panic, I built /usr/share/examples/kld/dyn_sysctl
with an intentional null-pointer deref bug in
sysctl_dyn_sysctl_test():

 printf("intentional panic %d\n", *(int *)0);

Load it, then do "sysctl -a" -- kaboom.

Drew

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