syslogd often in D state for extended periods
Issue
- Observing the
syslogd
process withps u -C syslogd
shows that it's regularly in D state. This appears to be causing intermittent problems with other applications.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
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