From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:42:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:42:43 -0500 Received: from Huntington-Beach.Blue-Labs.org ([208.179.0.198]:49463 "EHLO Huntington-Beach.Blue-Labs.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:42:25 -0500 Message-ID: <3A735CDA.45CEF791@linux.com> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 23:42:18 +0000 From: David Ford Organization: Blue Labs Software X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-ac12 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: LKML Subject: Re: ps hang in 241-pre10 In-Reply-To: <3A724FD2.3DEB44C@reptechnic.com.au> <20010126204324.B10046@vitelus.com> <3A72817E.CFCF0D52@pobox.com> <3A7285D4.9409E63A@linux.com> <94useu$etc$1@penguin.transmeta.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org At the time I had temporary access to my notebook and had a mismatched System.map file :S -d Linus Torvalds wrote: > In article <3A7285D4.9409E63A@linux.com>, David Ford wrote: > >I can quickly and easily duplicate it on my notebook by playing music or > >mpegs in xmms. It may take a few minutes but it's guaranteed. > > > >xmms stalls flat on it's face and anything accessing /proc stalls. If I get > >the time to do it, I'll take a gander at it with kdb. > > Please, if you see something like this, just do a simple > followed by while in text-mode. The > magic keystrokes will give a stack trace of the currently running > process and all processes respectively. -- There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. Thomas Jefferson The good thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from. Andrew S. Tanenbaum - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/