Jeremy Ashcraft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> in /proc

> codd 13262 # cat status     {proc "filesystem"}
> Name:   postmaster
> State:  D (disk sleep)

> Because of the "D" state, it can't be killed as it is not interuptible
> (waiting on IO ?).

If the process is stuck in D state then it's not Postgres' fault.
You're looking at a hardware problem, or if the database is mounted
via NFS then it might be an NFS-protocol-level problem.  In any case
you need to call out the kernel and hardware troops, not us database
weenies ...

                        regards, tom lane

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