English Explanatory Dictionary

kernel panic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. On Unix-derived operating systems, an action taken by the operating system when it cannot recover from a fatal error, where the system halts, displays an error, and dumps kernel memory to disk.

Word forms

kernel panic kernel panics

Synonyms

panic
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