Re: [NFS] processes stuck in D state

[Michael Buesch]

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On Tuesday 06 May 2003 18:05, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> >>>>> " " == Michael Buesch <[e-mail]> writes:
>      > To reproduce the problem:
>      > - - mount some nfs from a server in your lan.
>      > - - Open an app, that uses the mounted fs. I've simply opened a
>      >   konqueror-window for the directory where the nfs is mounted.
>      > - - shut down or crash the server or just pull the
>      >     network-cable.
>      > - - Now the konqueror-process is nonkillable in D
>      >     state. There's no
>      >   chance to kill it.
>
> Unless you are using the 'intr' or 'soft' mount flags, then that is
> *documented and expected* behaviour.

I'm using intr.

> However, as I've mentioned on this list *many* times before: there
> exists a workaround if you are wanting to kill all processes in order
> to unmount the partition:
>   kill -9 all the processes.
>   kill -9 rpciod.

kill -9 doesn't work for me to kill the app.

- -- 
Regards Michael Büsch
http://www.8ung.at/tuxsoft
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