When to avoid kernel.hung_task_panic parameter ?
Issue
- When should the 'kernel.hung_task_panic' not be used?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 (kernel-2.6.18-194) or above
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 or above
- D state (uninterruptible sleep) processes
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