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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
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Subject: Re: [BUG][2.5.66bk9+] - changes to timers still broken - we don't
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"Shawn Starr" <spstarr@sh0n.net> wrote:
>
> It just caused sshd to hang.

What is "it"?

I receive rather a lot of email and am dependent on people helping me
out a bit with context.  I have lost the plot on this one.

> I don't know why Here's what strace reports:
> 
> Sshd is stuck in 'D' and a child in zombie state. The machine has been up
> for 2 days 18 hours 50 mins.

a sysrq-T trace here would help.