Re: Unable to kill some processes

Bj|rn Englund <[email protected]> Mon, 2 Aug 2004 19:22:03 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.ogle.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Sat Jul 31 2004, ianseeks wrote:
> Just to let you know a reboot cure the process and the DVD is playing ok now.

If it was possible it might have helped by unloading/loading the
cdrom kernel module.
 

> > guest      4375     1  0 19:20 ?        00:00:00 ogle_mpeg_ps -m 65537

This process is from an earlier run of ogle

> > guest       4387     1  0 19:20 ?        00:00:00 ogle_nav -m 98306

And this from the latest probably.

Usually when you can't kill a process it is because a syscall made from the
process to the kernel is hung/waiting somewhere in the kernel.

/Bj|rn