From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Randolph Chung Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Uninterruptible sleep Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 13:19:01 +0800 Message-ID: <44B48645.1010203@tausq.org> References: <200607120227.k6C2ROZg023482@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org To: John David Anglin Return-Path: In-Reply-To: <200607120227.k6C2ROZg023482@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca> List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: parisc-linux-bounces@lists.parisc-linux.org John David Anglin wrote: > PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND > > 17958 dave 16 0 0 0 0 D 0.0 0.0 0:00.00 Process_5.exe > 18055 dave 15 0 0 0 0 D 0.0 0.0 0:00.02 Process_6.exe > > Anybody got any ideas how processes can end up sleeping forever? The > above two processes have been sleeping for more than a day. This is > a 32-bit kernel 2.6.17-rc3-pa3. can you try doing a sysrq-t and see where they are stuck? This is most easily done on a serial console by sending a break, and then 't'. If you are telneting to a GSP console you can escape out to the telnet prompt and type "send break". randolph -- Randolph Chung Debian GNU/Linux Developer, hppa/ia64 ports http://www.tausq.org/ _______________________________________________ parisc-linux mailing list parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org http://lists.parisc-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/parisc-linux