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Date:      Thu, 21 Oct 2004 18:11:07 -0400
From:      Anish Mistry <mistry.7@osu.edu>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [kde-freebsd] unkillable multithreaded processes stuckin	`STOP' state
Message-ID:  <200410211811.07536.mistry.7@osu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200410211754.28172.marc.ramirez@bluecirclesoft.com>
References:  <200410211523.52663@misha-mx.virtual-estates.net> <200410212227.02663.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> <200410211754.28172.marc.ramirez@bluecirclesoft.com>

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On Thursday 21 October 2004 05:54 pm, Marc Ramirez wrote:
> On Thursday 21 October 2004 04:26 pm, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > On Thursday, 21. October 2004 21:23, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > This happened twice already -- first with KMail and now with Kontact.
> > > A process crashes as usual (KDE's 3.3.0 release was of unusually low
> > > quality), and seems to go away, except it does not. It stays in the
> > > `STOP' (according to top(1)) or in the `T' (as per ps(1)) state and
> > > can not be killed -- neither with -CONT, nor with -KILL.
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > This is all, probably, due to something in KDE's attempts to capture
> > > crashes and collect backtraces for better bug reports. But whatever
> > > bugs they may have there, having an unkillable process -- of any kind
> > > -- worries me greatly. Is this a known issue, or is a PR warranted?
> >
> > There have been no similar reports (to my knowledge) and I haven't seen
> > anything similar on either 4.x or 5.x (I don't run 6-CURRENT).
>
> I'm seeing something similar with OpenOffice.  I'm in the process of
> building a kernel with kdb to try to diagnose.
>
Just wanted to add a me too.  I've seen this with KMail a few days ago.

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Anish Mistry

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