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Date:      Mon, 15 Nov 2004 16:06:45 -0500
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Deadlock problems with 'kill PID' on CURRENT
Message-ID:  <200411151606.45640.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041115180045.B53544@cvs.imp.ch>
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1041115133457.80435A-100000@fledge.watson.org> <200411150857.42423.peter@wemm.org> <20041115180045.B53544@cvs.imp.ch>

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On Monday 15 November 2004 12:03 pm, Martin Blapp wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > I had this problem too BTW, but it didn't prevent DDB.  Once named or
> > rndc got stuck, trying to kill them was Really Bad(TM).  Both use
> > libpthread.  The programs were stuck in "runnable" state according to
> > CTRL-T (siginfo).
> >
> > No, I haven't looked closer.  That system was built about when the last
> > round of libpthread turmoil was happening.
>
> Now if you say it. I had to kill named manually since it has lost his
> ARGV:
>
> Instead of
>
> bind        5068  0.0  1.4 30108 28440  ??  Ss   11:51AM  14:54.01
> /usr/sbin/named -u bind -t /var/named
>
> I just had this at the time the box crashed:
>
> bind        5068  0.0  1.4 30108 28440  ??  Ss   11:51AM  14:54.01
> [/usr/sbin/named]
>
> or
>
> bind        5068  0.0  1.4 30108 28440  ??  Ss   11:51AM  14:54.01 [named]
>
> after recovery from the crash, now everything is ok again.

Was the box swapping at the time?  It could be that named was swapped out when 
you tried to kill it.

-- 
John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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