Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 08:34:10 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Andrew Falanga <af300wsm@gmail.com> Cc: stevefranks@ieee.org, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: kill -KILL fails to kill process Message-ID: <20080920083244.B8658@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <340a29540809191058v51e0e6d2mb00623f8a0d5abfd@mail.gmail.com> References: <539c60b90809191041p2490130exa024b1f84d44b2f3@mail.gmail.com> <340a29540809191058v51e0e6d2mb00623f8a0d5abfd@mail.gmail.com>
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> others). This can happen when your process blocks on pending file > I/O. The process opens a file descriptor, could even be a socket, and asterisk does only file I/O and network I/O. file I/O works fine so it can't be a problem (everything else works on the same filesystem. > get what it's waiting for (hopefully), then move on. At that very > moment, the kill signal would be delivered and the process would die after a day - still not killed. i'm going to reboot this today. BTW asterisk is threaded. possibly main thread is stopped, but others not.
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