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Date:      Sun, 19 May 2013 22:00:18 +0200
From:      David Demelier <demelier.david@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Unkillable processes
Message-ID:  <CAO%2BPfDe_N%2B1imes3w9G%2Bogzd91EDtAiQEUrD2rHXY74s2HYHug@mail.gmail.com>

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Hello there,

I've had a process on state "pfault" and it was just unkillable, kill
-9 had no effects and because the script was doing an infinite loop
the machine was slower and slower so the only way to fix that was a
reboot.

Why kill -9 has still no effects on some bad processes?

Regards,

--
Demelier David



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