Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 15 Jul 2007 01:21:02 +0400 | From | Oleg Nesterov <> | Subject | Re: malicious filesystems (was Re: [linux-pm] Re: [PATCH] Remove process freezer from suspend to RAM |
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I am sorry for being completely off-topic, but
Miklos Szeredi wrote: > > SIGKILL won't work on a stopped task. Neither on a traced task.
Why do you think so? It works in both cases (ptracer can use PT_TRACE_EXIT, but the task is killed anyway).
> Neither on a zombie (how many newbies are thoroughly confused about > that ;)
This is true. Unless this zombie is a group leader, and we have other threads.
Oleg.
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