[vox-tech] kernel oops resulting in hung processes.

Ryan Castellucci vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 11:25:25 -0800


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On Wednesday 12 February 2003 11:20 am, msimons@moria.simons-clan.com wro=
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> On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 11:04:38AM -0800, Ryan Castellucci wrote:
> > > > This error resulted in processes getting hung in the 'D' state (a=
s
> > > > reported by top)
> > >
> > >   Where the hung processes trying to use the filesystem that was
> > > the removable device?  The kernel may have just been holding the
> > > processes while waiting for the device to return...
> >
> > No.
>
>   What were the processes that were hung?

about 20 instances of artsplay, a copy of konquereor, whole bunch of stuf=
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Most of it started after the oops.

>
>   What were they doing prior to the oops?

nothing, they hadn't exsisted the.n

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