Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 09:09:41 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Toomas Aas <toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: top: processes in square brackets Message-ID: <20040901140941.GH33896@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <200409011358.i81Dw3di029075@lv.raad.tartu.ee> References: <200409011358.i81Dw3di029075@lv.raad.tartu.ee>
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In the last episode (Sep 01), Toomas Aas said: > Hello! > > What does it mean when some processes appear in square brackets in > top's output, like this: > > PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND > 184 mysql -14 0 133M 30332K inode 3:37 3.81% 3.81% mysqld > 547 www 2 0 203M 16664K poll 0:06 1.59% 1.56% java > 504 www 2 0 23688K 6344K poll 0:00 1.69% 0.44% httpd > 315 www 2 0 23728K 0K poll 0:00 1.75% 0.24% <httpd> > 400 www 2 0 23684K 0K poll 0:00 1.75% 0.24% <httpd> It means the process is completely swapped out to disk. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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