Nick Maclaren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I have seen it hundreds of times on a dozen different Unices; > it is very common. You don't always SEE the stuck process - sometimes > the 'kill -9' causes the pid to become invisible to ps etc., and > just occasionally it can continue to use CPU until the system is > rebooted.
You're describing something caused by a buggy operating system. I have never seen any modern Unix exhibit any of the behaviours you describe. I have seen such things in the 1990's though. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
