Say your kernel panics 10 minutes later, due to an unplanned state caused by ripping the process out of the table. What then? Stuck mount, or unplanned, immed

Say your kernel panics 10 minutes later, due to an unplanned state caused by ripping the process out of the table. What then? Stuck mount, or unplanned, immediate restart? See the dilemma? This way, you can keep working, save what may be super important, and then restart.