Crash a RISC machine...

Alessandro.Forin at CS.CMU.EDU Alessandro.Forin at CS.CMU.EDU
Mon Aug 13 23:28:44 AEST 1990

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Keywords: OS bugs


I tried that program on a dozen or so DECStations 3100/5000 running Mach and
it did nothing.  On Sun-4s running Mach it dumps core with an EMT trap [I
guess it should have caught that, uh ?].

Jumping to conclusions without ascertaining facts can only get
you bad dreams.

sandro-

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