From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753739AbZBANU6 (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Feb 2009 08:20:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752090AbZBANUu (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Feb 2009 08:20:50 -0500 Received: from 2605ds1-ynoe.1.fullrate.dk ([90.184.12.24]:33605 "EHLO shrek.krogh.cc" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751710AbZBANUt (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Feb 2009 08:20:49 -0500 Message-ID: <4985A1C9.4050005@krogh.cc> Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2009 14:21:13 +0100 From: Jesper Krogh User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg KH CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, stable@kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.27.13 References: <20090125004823.GA6711@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20090125004823.GA6711@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Greg KH wrote: > We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.27.13 > kernel. > > It contains a wide range of bugfixes, and all users of the 2.6.27 kernel > series are strongly encouraged to upgrade. > > I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between > 2.6.27.12 and 2.6.27.13 > > The updated 2.6.27.y git tree can be found at: > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git > and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git;a=summary This may be just noise, but recently I have begun seeing Zombie processes hanging on some nodes in the computescluster: 2006 2055 0.0 0.0 9144 1260 ? Ss 07:24 0:00 \_ -bash /z/gridengine/default/spool/node30/job_scripts/692747 2006 2060 39.0 38.7 1696468 1573884 ? S 07:24 160:21 \_ /usr/bin/perl /z/home/trunk//bin/workqueue/worker 2006 2225 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 07:29 0:00 \_ [sh] ps faux output. Killing the parent process makes it go awasy, but this one has been sitting there for almost 7 hours by now, without going away, essentially hagning this process. Any suggestions? -- Jesper