Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262188AbUKDMCV (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 07:02:21 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262182AbUKDL6F (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 06:58:05 -0500 Received: from out001pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.140]:21385 "EHLO out001.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262179AbUKDL5L (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Nov 2004 06:57:11 -0500 From: Gene Heskett Reply-To: gene.heskett@verizon.net Organization: Organization: None, detectable by casual observers To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: is killing zombies possible w/o a reboot? Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 06:57:10 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.7 Cc: Jan Knutar , Tom Felker References: <200411030751.39578.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <200411031608.49543.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <200411040919.54226.jk-lkml@sci.fi> In-Reply-To: <200411040919.54226.jk-lkml@sci.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200411040657.10322.gene.heskett@verizon.net> X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out001.verizon.net from [151.205.11.139] at Thu, 4 Nov 2004 05:57:10 -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1295 Lines: 28 On Thursday 04 November 2004 02:19, Jan Knutar wrote: >On Wednesday 03 November 2004 23:08, Gene Heskett wrote: >> Its a dead horse Tom, lets bury it. I've rebooted to 4 new >> kernels since that time as I march toward getting caught up with >> whatever bk(nn) is out today. Other than that, which took place >> on bk7's watch, its all working rather well. > >Since nobody else seems to have said it, it would be a good idea >to enable sysrq and do a sysrq-T the next time (if) this happens, >so that there would be atleast some information to go on. I'e had that turned on since forever Jan, but usually, when its hung someplace, its well and truely hung, and hardware reset button time. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.28% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. - 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/