Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 08:52:36 +0100 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: David Gilbert <dgilbert@dclg.ca> Cc: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Subject: Re: Jobs dying in 'E' Message-ID: <40469.1103097156@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 14 Dec 2004 23:24:01 EST." <16831.48225.645540.672083@canoe.dclg.ca>
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In message <16831.48225.645540.672083@canoe.dclg.ca>, David Gilbert writes: >>>>>> "Poul-Henning" == Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes: > >Poul-Henning> In message <20041214194010.GD37432@dan.emsphone.com>, >Poul-Henning> Dan Nelson writes: >>> In the last episode (Dec 14), David Gilbert said: >>>> I cvsup'd to current this morning and many jobs are dying in the >>>> 'E' state. Any idea what is causing this? >>> man ps: >>> >>> E The process is trying to exit. >>> >>> Usually caused by queued up data on a tty not being flushed because >>> someone has hit ^S. > >Poul-Henning> This may be my fault, I'm testing a patch right now. > >Such a tease :). May I try a copy of that patch? It's either that or >go back to stable as I need to get work done tomorrow :). It's committed already. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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