Hi,
On 12/22/05, Hendrik Post <hendrik@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Maybe this is a trivial question, but I was wondering what happens if a
> NULL-pointer is dereferenced in kernel mode (e.g. in a module).
you will get Oops message
>
> Is the behavior architecture specific?
rather its dependent on condition in your program whether to just
display oops and let kernel do its normal workings or crash kernel at
same state.
>
> Any hints would be appreciated!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Hendrik
>
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