SOLVED (was: unkillable process)

hi as reboot, and rerun casused the same condition again, i decided to upgrade the kernel (to kernel 2.6.8-1.521smp) and the problem has gone. now the program works flawlessly. probably a kernel bug. erez. Erez Doron wrote: hi one of the processes i run takes 99.9%cpu i can not kill it, even wit

Re: unkillable process

Erez Doron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > one of the processes i run takes 99.9%cpu Disk wait? Is it in "D" state? -- ---MAV Marc A. Volovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] Swiftouch, LTD +972-54-676764 ==

Re: unkillable process

Erez Doron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hi > > one of the processes i run takes 99.9%cpu > i can not kill it, even with 'kill -9' as root > renicing it will change its nice value, but it still takes 99.9% cpu Is it a zombie? What is its PPID? Can you give us the long ps record of the process?

unkillable process

hi one of the processes i run takes 99.9%cpu i can not kill it, even with 'kill -9' as root renicing it will change its nice value, but it still takes 99.9% cpu system: fc2 linux intel HT processor kernel: 2.6.5-1.358smp the process crash while trying to do fwrite to a file on the local disk. cheer