Messages in this thread |  | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | | Subject | Re: Communicator crash; kill -9 won't remove (pre-10!) | | Date | 8 Oct 1997 03:29:59 GMT |
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Followup to: <m0xIhqY-0005FiC@lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk> By author: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox) In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > > kernel is hanging and why, as well as if there should be something done in > > the kernel to help fix the problem (depends on if it's a netscape bug or a > > kernel bug). > > A process unable to be killed by kill -9 is a kernel problem - always >
... unless it is in a "D" state in which case it may also be a disk hardware problem.
-hpa
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