Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 12 Apr 2001 17:37:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 12 Apr 2001 17:37:21 -0400 Received: from dystopia.lab43.org ([209.217.122.210]:57022 "EHLO dystopia.lab43.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 12 Apr 2001 17:35:45 -0400 Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 17:33:52 -0400 (EDT) From: Rod Stewart To: Andrew Morton cc: , Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: 8139too: defunct threads In-Reply-To: <3AD61E6A.10D6B654@uow.edu.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Andrew Morton wrote: > Rod Stewart wrote: > > > > On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Is there something unusual about your setup? > > > > One box is standard PIII with RH 7.0, the other is a custom Crusoe TM5400 > > board. But from further investigation it appears to be a kernel config > > option. As I've got a 2.4.0 kernel which has very little compiled in and > > not showing the problem and another kernel which has many more networking > > options built in and showing the problem. I've seen this problem > > since 2.4.0.test11. > > > > Sorry. I meant: what is process 1 on this machine? Is it not > the normal init? If not, then according to Alan, the fault > lies with your userspace. Kernel requires that PID 1 reap > children. Yes, it is the normal init on both boxes. -Rms - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/