faulter.c

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/*
 * faulter.c
 *
 *      Tries to access an illegal address.
 *
 * When the system calls assignment is complete, this should run and
 * get killed without causing the kernel to panic.
 */

#include <stdio.h>

#define REALLY_BIG_ADDRESS      0x40000000

int
main(void) 
{
        volatile int i;

        printf("\nEntering the faulter program - I should die immediately\n");
        i = *(int *)REALLY_BIG_ADDRESS;    
        printf("I didn't get killed!  Program has a bug\n");
        return 0;
}