Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 08:30:33 GMT From: Seva Gluschenko <gvs@rinet.ru> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/71226: processes list is broken Message-ID: <200409010830.i818UXJC017144@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/71226; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Seva Gluschenko <gvs@rinet.ru> To: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@macomnet.ru> Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/71226: processes list is broken Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 12:29:42 +0400 Maxim Konovalov wrote: >> >>>ps ax | grep kblan >> >> >> >> 1028 ?? RN 0:00,13 /usr/local/bin/kblankscrn.kss -root >> [] >> > Are theese zombies in fact? You should try to kill their parent (see man >> > waitpid for details). You can determine parent PID of process by issuing >> > following command: >> > >> > # ps jax|fgrep kblankscrn.kss|fgrep -v fgrep|awk '{print $3}' >> >> Yep, they're in fact zombies, but I have no much interest to kill their >> parent: > > > And what do you expect from FreeBSD? I can't understand your question here. Did you notice the parent, /sbin/init? Isn't the job of init to finish zombies? The process isn't actually running, ktrace produces zero lentgh file - but somewhere in kernel (?) it is considered running - why? If it is kblanscrn.kss who sucks, why it doesn't even do NOOP? > > >> > ps jaxp 775 >> USER PID PPID PGID SID JOBC STAT TT TIME COMMAND >> gvs 775 1 613 613 0 RN ?? 0:00,00 >> /usr/local/bin/kblankscrn.kss -root > >
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