Re: is killing zombies possible w/o a reboot?

[Bill Davidsen]

Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 November 2004 14:33, Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 14:26:23 EST, Gene Heskett said:
> >
> > > Well, since the "device", a bt878 based Haupagge tv card is
> > > sitting in a pci socket, thats even more drastic than a reboot.
> >
> > Not if you have a good hot-swap PCI cage. ;)
> >
> > Anyhow, that points even more at a driver issue for the bt878 -
> > if you can get Sysrq-T output, where does it say the hung process is
> > inside the kernel?
>
>
> Thats another thing I've had compiled in since forever, but it so 
> seldom actually *works*, I've tended to forget about it.
You have it enabled as well as compiled in, I'm sure.

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