Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964978AbVLaOzB (ORCPT ); Sat, 31 Dec 2005 09:55:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964977AbVLaOzB (ORCPT ); Sat, 31 Dec 2005 09:55:01 -0500 Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:27404 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S964976AbVLaOzA (ORCPT ); Sat, 31 Dec 2005 09:55:00 -0500 Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 15:54:57 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: Lawrence Walton Cc: linux-kernel Subject: Re: unkillable process dselect 2.6.15-rc1 and 2.6.15-rc1-mm1 Message-ID: <20051231145457.GK3811@stusta.de> References: <20051118063734.GA1769@the-penguin.otak.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051118063734.GA1769@the-penguin.otak.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1480 Lines: 49 On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 10:37:34PM -0800, Lawrence Walton wrote: > Hi Hi Lawrence, > I have a system that has processes that can't be or even zombied. Most > easily triggered by dpkg. but "make clean" in the Linux source seems to > cause it too. > > Seems related to SCSI and a root XFS file system. No oops but I did get > a call trace. Not sure if it's generically a SCSI thing or specific to > my card. > > lspci says it's a AIC-7892A. > > Question comments patches are welcome. Is this issue still present in 2.6.15-rc7? 2.6.14 was OK? Please sent the output of "dmesg -s 1000000" for both a working and a non-working kernel if it's still present in 2.6.15-rc7. > BTW I've put other bugs in the bugzilla not related to this one, and > received what I would characterize as deafening silence. Should I > bother? >... Unfortunately, our bug handling is worse than it should be. The Bugzilla is still a good place to prevent a bug from being completely forgotten. cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - 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/