Why does the kernel even bother to send SIGKILL?
96310
What does a program do when it's sent SIGKILL signal?
72772
Can root kill init process?
12873
How can I kill a  process whose parent is init?
157084
Linux Allocator Does Not Release Small Chunks of Memory
524
Why is Linux reporting "free" memory strangely?
88986
Determining cause of Linux kernel panic
26231
Program using Semaphores runs fine on Linux...unexpected results on Mac osX
157256
JVM sending back memory to OS
27919
Why does "kill -9 0" end my console session?
138051
How to kill processes by name? (Win32 API)
101654
Strategy for debugging surefire "The forked VM terminated without saying properly goodbye. VM crash or System.exit called ?"
48982
How to kill a process which can't be killed without rebooting?
122359
How can I kill a non-responding app?
89327
Why the kernel doesn't stop processes starving the resources?
116954
How to make child process die after parent exits?
133537
Why do we daemonize processes?
3714
Why is cpu_idle called as the last function of the start_kernel routine?