That process has an oracle session associated with it. Before killing it, it would be nice to see what that session is doing. You could do it by joining v$process and v$session. The SPID column in v$process is "System PID" and ADDR column corresponds to the PADDR in V$SESSION table.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Seema Singh [mailto:oracledbam@;hotmail.com] > Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 2:09 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: MTS process HIGH CPU > > > Hi > I am using MTS in 8.1.6.I am wondering one of MTS process is > locked 2 table > since morning and this process is taking more CPU.Can I kill > that process > like "ora_s000_prod" by using alter system and then unix kill command? > Thx > -Seema > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Choose an Internet access plan right for you -- try MSN! > http://resourcecenter.msn.com/access/plans/default.asp > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Seema Singh > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Gogala, Mladen INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).