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Werk #6655: PS: Crash when zombie processes are found on Solaris

Component Checks & agents
Title PS: Crash when zombie processes are found on Solaris
Date Dec 5, 2018
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
1.6.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT
1.5.0p10 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

Solaris agent returns "-" as cputime on zombie processes. This produced a crash since it cannot be converted to a time. This Werk put such input into consideration and transforms it to zero cputime, letting the PS check work normally.

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