kern/72979: unkillable process(es) stuck in `STOP' state

[Andrew Pantyukhin]

The following reply was made to PR kern/72979; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Andrew Pantyukhin" <infofarmer at FreeBSD.org>
To: "David Xu" <davidxu at freebsd.org>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org, "Mikhail Teterin" <mi at freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: kern/72979: unkillable process(es) stuck in `STOP' state
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 05:55:50 +0300

 On 1/2/07, David Xu <davidxu at freebsd.org> wrote:
 > On Tuesday 02 January 2007 03:12, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
 > > I've got picard (a very fat python app) in this very
 > > state, on latest current. I tried killing its parent
 > > (zsh) which only reassigned it to ppid 1. I won't try
 > > to kill that one :-)
 > >
 > > Tell me I'm on crack or I'll reopen this PR.
 > >
 > > Thanks!
 >
 > Can you reproduce it on 6.2 RC ?
 
 It's hard to reproduce it even as it is. Actually, I think
 it's something current-ish. I've been experiencing some
 instabilities for a week or two I think. I'll keep updating
 and tell you if I stumble over it again.
 
 Thanks!