> Use the /proc/sysrq-trigger to send the corresponding keystroke. > I used this trick to reboot the machine with unkillable processes since it > won't go down by itself. Unfortunately that only works when the kernel didn't oops completely. The question was more of a general nature, and because I'd liek to get some register dumps after crashes. Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de> <http://bzed.de/>