Re: possible bug

Denis Vlasenko (vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua)
Wed, 2 Oct 2002 23:29:40 -0200

On 1 October 2002 14:37, DervishD wrote:
> I'm spanish, too ;)) But let's go to the matter: probably the PID
> you're trying to 'kill -9' is stuck in 'D' state (or any other
> uninterruptible state), so it's not a kernel bug ;) If this is not

How come? Process stuck in 'D' state *is* a kernel bug
(well, the only legitimate reason for it is a hard,nointr NFS mount
and remote server down but I still think that this mount option for NFS
should be never used).

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vda
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