Uninterruptible power supply construction organization plan

How to stop ''uninterruptible'' process on Linux?

I have a VirtualBox process hanging around which I tried to kill (KILL/ABORT) but without success. The parent pid is 1 (init). top shows the process as D which is documented as

Why there is a state called ''TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE'' in Linux

As you could read from that answer, setting the current process state to TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE is needed for make schedule() call, performed by that thread, to

how to find out what it is waiting for

When looking at the process with "ps ax" the stat column is "Dl" which means "uninterruptible sleep (usually IO)". Is it possible to find out more details on what the process is

Do we need to call set_current_state (TASK

Yes, you must call set_current_state() before calling schedule(), because otherwise the scheduler will not remove the task from the run queue (if you just want to

Linux Process States

A process performing I/O will be put in D state (uninterruptable sleep), which frees the CPU until there is a hardware interrupt which tells the CPU to return to executing the

In Linux, what do all the values in the "top" command mean?

The man page says what the state codes are mapped to, but not what they actually mean. From the top man page: ''D'' = uninterruptible sleep ''R'' = running ''S'' = sleeping

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