Re: kill -9 <pid of X>

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
14 Aug 1998 06:30:50 GMT

Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980813221434.24835B-100000@z.ml.org>
By author: <linker@z.ml.org>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Could we make the the death of init special? so that it leaves a ghost
> behind that can at least prevent the folling oppses?
>

Actually, the death of init should either panic the kernel or reboot.

-hpa

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