Re: Remotely rebooting a machine with state 'D' processes, how?

Chris Wedgwood (cw@f00f.org)
Sat, 11 Aug 2001 10:58:19 +1200

On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 08:50:35AM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:

How do you do this when the process in the D state is holding the BKL?

On ia32:

outb(0xfe, 0x64);

I have a command-line proglet for doing this, and also a patch to add
to SysReq is people really want such a thing.

--cw

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