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- From: swan@austin.ibm.com (Randal C. Swanberg)
- Subject: Re: Rebooting 520 from kernel debugger
- Originator: swan@swan2.austin.ibm.com
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- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1993 17:27:35 GMT
- References: <1992Dec23.193338.3753@ico.isc.com>
- Organization: IBM
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- In article <1992Dec23.193338.3753@ico.isc.com>, timhu@ico.isc.com (Timothy Hu) writes:
- > In the course of developing device drivers, I tend to crash the machine.
- > I have the kernel debugger activated so that when the kernel panics, it
- > drops into the debugger.
- >
- > Is there a way to reboot the machine by giving a command to the debugger
- > rather than having to go downstairs and press the big yellow button?
- >
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- Yes, to reboot a 'crashed' machine from the debugger, enter:
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- go 100
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- This will cause the warm IPL code to execute just as if it you had hit
- the BYB.
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- Randy Swanberg swan@austin.ibm.com
- AIX Kernel Development 512-838-3363
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