From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 29 May 2002 16:09:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 29 May 2002 16:09:22 -0400 Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk ([130.88.200.94]:44562 "EHLO probity.mcc.ac.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 29 May 2002 16:09:21 -0400 Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 21:09:10 +0100 From: John Levon To: "Christian.Gennerat" Cc: lkml Subject: Re: Kernel zombie threads after module removal. Message-ID: <20020529200908.GA7499@compsoc.man.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <3CF52841.8040507@noos.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i X-Url: http://www.movementarian.org/ X-Record: Bendik Singers - Afrotid X-Toppers: N/A X-Scanner: exiscan *17D9ky-0000Lq-00*Nz6GTfNyOBo* (Manchester Computing, University of Manchester) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 09:13:05PM +0200, Christian.Gennerat wrote: > This is very close to the problem related in > http://lkml.org/archive/2002/2/4/368/index.html > but I have no USB. I have SCSI with aha152x_cs.o, > and after doing "cardctl eject" that removes the module, > the process scsi_eh_0 stays as zombie. Add reparent_to_init(); after the call to daemonize() in scsi_error_handler() in drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c Disclaimer: I don't know this code at all regards john -- "If you look 'round the table and can't tell who the sucker is, it's you." - Quiz Show