Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 (MU) 9/23/84; site mulga.OZ Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!munnari!mulga!tang From: tang@mulga.OZ (Antony Tang) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Xenix Crash? Trivial... Message-ID: <831@mulga.OZ> Date: Sat, 20-Jul-85 22:34:53 EDT Article-I.D.: mulga.831 Posted: Sat Jul 20 22:34:53 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 21-Jul-85 23:31:08 EDT References: <518@aicchi.UUCP> Reply-To: tang@mulga.OZ (Antony Tang) Distribution: net Organization: Comp Sci, Melbourne Uni, Australia Lines: 10 In article <518@aicchi.UUCP> ignatz@aicchi.UUCP (Ihnat) writes: >Gosh, you have to go into a program? I just discovered tonight, while >'adb'ing a stripped object (DON'T ask why I would want to do it--object >licensees have to do many things a respectable source licensee wouldn't >*dream* of), that I can trash the kernel by simply trying to single-step >through a system call! > In the manual of XENIX 1.0 for the AT, it read : "System calls cannot be single-stepped"