17.6. Kernel panic and oops
To test out kernel panics and oops in controlled circumstances, try out the modules:
insmod panic.ko insmod oops.ko
Source:
A panic can also be generated with:
echo c > /proc/sysrq-trigger
Panic vs oops: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/91854/whats-the-difference-between-a-kernel-oops-and-a-kernel-panic
How to generate them:
When a panic happens, Shift-PgUp does not work as it normally does, and it is hard to get the logs if on are on QEMU graphic mode: