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From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
To: Ernst Herzberg <earny@net4u.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test9 can't kill process in stat 'R'
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 04:23:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031029042318.GY7665@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200310290508.41096.earny@net4u.de>

On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 05:08:40AM +0100, Ernst Herzberg wrote:
> lidl /proc/acpi # kill -9 3661
> lidl /proc/acpi # ps ax|grep klaptopdaemon
>  3661 ?        R    808:27 kdeinit: klaptopdaemon
>  5033 pts/1    S      0:00 grep klaptopdaemon

So it sits in kernel mode in running state and doesn't want to leave.
Say Alt-SysRq-T and see what's in the stack trace of that process -
that will show where it's spinning...

  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-29  4:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-29  4:08 2.6.0-test9 can't kill process in stat 'R' Ernst Herzberg
2003-10-29  4:23 ` viro [this message]
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     [not found]     ` <200310290547.13047.earny@net4u.de>
2003-10-29  4:57       ` viro

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