Here is the output once I trigger the crash:
[3518.067263] SysRq : Trigger a crash [3518.070526] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null) [3518.071338] IP: [<ffffffff812446fe>] sysrq_handle_crash+0xd/0x16 [3518.072163] PGD 7c781067 PUD 7c780067 PMD 0 [3518.072973] Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP [3518.073772] CPU 0 [3518.073782] Modules linked in: autofs4 fuse nfs lockd fscache auth_rpcgss nfs_acl sunrpc dm_crypt snd_pcm snd_timer snd parport_pc tpm_tis tpm tpm_bios soundcore snd_page_alloc psmouse i2c_piix4 i2c_core parport evdev vmw_balloon shpchp pcspkr coretemp serio_raw processor ac container button power_supply thermal_sys ext3 jbd mbcache dm_mod raid10 raid456 async_raid6_recov asynx_pq raid6_pq async_xor xor asyn_memcpy async_tx raid1 raid0 multipath linear md_mod nbd sg sr_mod cdrom sd_mod ata_generic crc_t10dif ata_piix libata floppy e1000 crc32c_intel mptspi mptscih mptbase scsi_transport_spi scsi_mod [last unloaded: scsi_wait_scan] [3518.082803] [3518.083718] Pid: 2108, comm: bash Not tainted: 3.2.0-0.bpo.3-amd64 #1 VMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform/440BX Desktop Reference Platform [3518.084706] RIP: 0010:[fffffffff812446fe>] [<fffffffff812446fe>] sysrq_handle_crash+0xd/0x16 [3518.085667] RSP: 0018"ffff880037abbe80 EFLAGS: 00010092 [3518.086610] RAX: 0000000000000010 RBX: ffffffff8164b660 RCX: 0000000009e069e06 [3518.087580] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000046 RDI: 00000000000000063 [3518.088532] RBP: 0000000000000063 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 00000000000000000 [3518.089475] R10: ffff88007ab874d0 R11: ffffffff81433470 R12: 00000000000000001 [3518.094532] R13: 0000000000000246 R14: 00007fff09a49200 R15: 00000000000000001 [3518.096509] FS: 00007f4a16be5700(0000) GS:ffff88007fc00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [3518.097494] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [3518.098470] CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 000000007cba2000 CR4: 000000000000006f0 [3518.100774] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 00000000000000000 [3518.104353] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 00000000000000400 [3518.105309] Process bash (pid: 2108, threadinfo ffff880037aba000, task ffff8800379430e0) [3518.106266] Stack: [3518.107217] ffffffff81244c90 0000000000000002 0000000000000000 ffff880037abbf58 [3518.108205] 0000000000000002 00007fff09a4922c ffffffff81244d5d fffffffffffffff4 [3518.109197] ffff88007abf5480 ffff88007c909ec0 ffffffff8114df96 0000000000000002 [3518.110208] Call Trace: [3518.113574] [<ffffffff81244c90>] ? __handle_sysrq+0xa9/0x141 [3518.115998] [<ffffffff81244d5d>] ? write_sysrq_trigger+0x35/0x3d [3518.117025] [<ffffffff8114df96>] ? proc_reg_write+0x7a/0x93 [3518.118032] [<ffffffff811065cd>] ? vfs_write+0xa4/0xff [3518.119023] [<ffffffff811066de>] ? sys_write+0x45/0x6e [3518.120019] [<ffffffff8136b292>] ? system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b [3518.121003] Code: 00 01 8a 81 13 2f 80 81 19 d2 83 e0 8f f7 d2 83 e2 03 c1 e2 04 09 d0 88 81 13 2f 80 81 c3 c7 05 a1 d4 52 00 01 00 00 00 0f ae f8 <c6> 04 25 00 00 00 00 01 c3 8d 47 d0 83 f8 09 76 0d 8d 57 9f 31 [3518.125802] RIP [<ffffffff812446fe>] sysrq_handle_crash+0xd/0x16 [3518.128071] RSP <ffff880037abbe80> [3518.129085] DR2: 0000000000000000 *Andrew Walsh*
