Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 4 Nov 2004 23:28:16 +0100 | Subject | Re: is killing zombies possible w/o a reboot? | From | Helge Hafting <> |
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On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 04:30:47PM +0000, Pedro Venda (SYSADM) wrote: > Jim Nelson wrote: > >DervishD wrote: > > the exact same happened to me, but my case was with ntfs. zip processes > just got stuch in "D" state because of some unhandled names... i > couldn't kill the processes. i don't think this is an easy thing to do, > tough it should be possible to kill -9 these processes and make them exit. > > is this feasible? > The correct approach here is to fix ntfs so it doesn't make processes wait forever for anything. There is no need for a workaround.
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