Problem with Linux 2.4.3 kernels

2001-07-23 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
In the process of hammering the threaded MPM with flood (which is threaded too) on a SMP Linux 2.4.3 box, I got processes that were in a disk sleep state. They are not killable, attachable, or debuggable. Some documentation in the kernel refers to this D state as the uninterruptible sleep

Re: Problem with Linux 2.4.3 kernels

2001-07-23 Thread dean gaudet
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Aaron Bannert wrote: Just on a side note, I also tried to reproduce this bug with my non-SMP rh71 (linux 2.4.3) machine, and could not. redhat 7.1's 2.4.3 includes a lot of the patches that eventually made it into kernels as recent as 2.4.6. this is pretty typical of