> 65961,9> ps axuf | grep D > USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND > root 35 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Aug16 0:00 \_ [DWC > Notificatio] > root 1 0.0 0.8 5636 3664 ? Ds Aug16 0:20 /sbin/init > ... > > Congratulations Poettering. > > Writing an init that gets stuck in the D state is a feat of magnificent > incompetence. Tentacling it so badly into the rest of the system that the > system can't proceed out of this state is just fantastic. >
Sorry... what? Unless I'm missing context somewhere, that's an awful lot of conclusions to draw from one output of ps. In most of the cases I've experienced, a process stuck in the D state is normally a result of extreme system load, a driver fault, or a hardware fault (like a failing disk). James _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
